The “United Kingdom European Union membership referendum” triggered a procedural and legal path leading up to the exit of Great Britain from the EU, thus resulting in a halt to the integration process of this community started off back in 1973. From this point of view, Brexit is to be seen...

In July 2010, the International Court of Justice rendered an Advisory Opinion on the conformity of the unilateral declaration of independence of Kosovo with international law. The paper examines the contribution of this opinion to the constitutionalization of international law....

The liberal international legal order faces a legitimacy crisis today that becomes visible with the recent anti-internationalist turn, the rise of populism and the recent Russian invasion of Ukraine. Either its authority or legitimacy has been tested many times over the last three decades. The...

This Policy Brief proposes the establishment of an agreement on conformity assessment between the EU and the US that covers machinery and electrical equipment. The initiative aims to increase the number of European and US conformity assessment bodies authorized to test and certify EU and US...

The CIS region is of vital importance for the EU countries considering that both are interconnected through cooperation or membership in supranational political and economic institutions (OSCE, WTO, OECD, NATO, etc.), through transport and energy corridors, through investment, trade and...