European Union

Review – Eurowhiteness

Sam Pryke • Dec 20 2023 • Features

Hans Kundnani tackles the racial and colonial histories of the European Union, but fails to engage with the idea (or lack thereof) of European nationalism.

Interview – Reva Dhingra

E-International Relations • Jul 6 2023 • Features

Reva Dhingra discusses potential changes to international aid systems, and compares different international approaches to refugee crises.

Microstates and the EU: Identity, Policymaking and the Quest for an Independent Future

Curtis Large • May 21 2023 • Articles

Because Andorra, Liechtenstein, Monaco and San Marino are on the periphery of Brussels’ institutional mechanisms, policymaking opportunities are limited.

Moldova to Host the EPC Summit: A Little Country on a Big Stage

Wilder Alejandro Sánchez • May 16 2023 • Articles

President Maia Sandu will likely seize the opportunity at the European Political Community’s second summit to remind those in attendance about her country’s pro-Europe orientation.

The European Union’s Response to the Syrian Refugee Crisis

Evanthia Balla • Apr 22 2023 • Articles

The lack of a common stance towards the crisis by Member States and the complexity of EU policy-making diminishes the value of the EU as a trustworthy regional and global player.

New Book – Policy and Politics of the Syrian Refugee Crisis in Eastern Mediterranean States

Max O. Stephenson Jr. and Yannis A. Stivachtis • Apr 21 2023 • Articles

This edited volume explores whether and to what extent the countries of the Eastern Mediterranean have sought to integrate refugees of the Syrian conflict into their national societies.

Interview – Luigi Narbone

E-International Relations • Apr 13 2023 • Features

Luigi Narbone discusses the value of an EU-MENA relationship, potential avenues to strengthen it, and the challenges it faces.

Interview – Jasmin Mujanović

E-International Relations • Jan 27 2023 • Features

Jasmin Mujanović explores political developments in the Western Balkans, including the Bosnian elections, nationalism, democratic backsliding and potential EU integration.

Opinion – One Year In, Germany’s Traffic Light Coalition Already Looks Overwhelmed

Marco Bitschnau • Jan 24 2023 • Articles

With the global economy possibly sliding into a recession, the traffic light coalition is heading for a challenging 2023.

Opinion – Challenging the European Migration Agenda

Mae Thompson and Marina Grama • Dec 15 2022 • Articles

Given the failure of European governments and IGOs to adopt a human rights-based response to migration flows, what hope is there for civil society to drive change?

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