payments from Qatar and Morocco for both political and lucrative benefits in the EU. Some voices were then raised calling for a … Europol with European FBI-style powers but is this possible under the EU Treaties? Are Europol's present powers sufficient to … police, including, among others, the then Vice-President of the European Parliament, Eva Kaili, who remains in pre …

policy strategy has not been matched with enhanced accountability arrangements between the ECB and the European Parliament …

share of attention in literature. Several studies have shown the effect of the public mood on EU institutions. This paper … legitimacy crisis during which the support for the EU was particularly low. The results indicate that the ECJ does descend Mount … investigates if the judicial behaviour of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) was affected at the time of the Eurozone crisis, a …

this national court brought international and EU institutions to the brink of a panic attack. Debtor countries’ courts had …The story of how the Eurozone crisis was particularly harsh on Portugal is a well told one. The most visible side of … competitiveness. During the Eurozone crisis, the Portuguese Constitutional Court (PCC) rose to stardom by preventing or invalidating …