The Excessive Deficit Procedure (EDP) is a political mechanism that aims at "multilevel governance" of state indebtedness in the European Union. As such, it has become the concern of research that asks how sovereignty becomes articulated in this process. This article approaches this question...

This article argues that the temporality of the financial economy ought to be seen as radically synchronistic. "Synchronism" refers to both an epistemological and practical approach that addresses finance neither with a view to the past nor to the future, but is instead focused on the moment...