Negotiations on the EU's Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) are always lengthy, complex and conflictual. This … substantial amounts to the Union’s budget. Furthermore, there are new tasks for the EU which require additional resources, such as … the establishment of a defence union, increased protec­tion of the EU’s external borders, and the stabilisation of the …

financial system after the US dollar (hereinafter, the dollar), should be treated as a priority in efforts to strengthen the EU …

Gateway Initiative, the EU has made a commitment that is both value-based and geostrategic. To do justice to this commitment …, the EU should consider the different dimensions of transport connectivity and their implications on several levels and in … an integrated manner. In particular, the EU should take into account the link between connectivity and questions of …

Since 2010, amid a series of overlapping crises, the EU has introduced far-reaching instruments both within and beyond … the EU treaties that have expanded its responsibilities. These instruments often have a structure-defining character and … and the recovery fund NGEU - reveals deficits in the democratic legitimacy of the EU’s crisis governance. The "emergency …

Now that the European Council has given the green light to opening EU accession negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova … neither compromises on the Copenhagen criteria for EU membership nor shortcuts along the path to acces­sion. What is more …

region. The consequences for the EU would be enormous. Turkey needs economic and security cooperation with Europe to secure …

The economic and financial crisis of 2008 disrupted the European Union’s (EU) enlarge­ment policy for the Western … Balkans. At least since that time, the region has seen greater involvement by economic actors from non-EU countries such as … intensifying rivalry between the EU on the one hand and Russia and China on the other, the question therefore arises as to how the …

European Union (EU) and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC). Between 1999 and 2015, conferences were … new agenda for the EU’s relations with Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) that clearly shows Europe wants to intensify …

three contexts in particular: in the negotiations on the pandemic treaty, in the EU’s Global Health Strategy, and in the …