This paper examines the constitutional theory behind the George W. Bush administration’s conduct of the ‘war on terror’. It concludes that the theory of the unitary executive is dangerous when it escalates to include ‘inherent’ presidential powers, as it so often has. Such a version of...

EU enlargement will be a mixed bag for CFSP in the short term as the process of adaptation to working at twenty-five is undertaken. There are distinct benefits to enlargement, especially when the Union speaks with one voice at twenty-five. Of course, there is also the risk of cacophony when a...

The study presents the legal and political framework of the EP's institutional position in the EU's common foreign and security policy and analyses the constitutional role of selected national parliaments in foreign policy.