This publication on territorial cohesion sets out the various contributions from a number of ECO section opinions relating to territorial cohesion.

The study overviews the pertinent key issues related to understanding the European Union (EU) Crisis Management debate in the context of the European Security and Defence Policy (ESDP), examines relevant military equipment and capabilities, and provides guidance on where capability shortfalls...

This report presents the results of seven hearings on enhanced cooperation between European Union member states in the light of the changes made by the Treaty of Amsterdam. In this Treaty, the member states added a number of important new clauses on enhanced cooperation. The most momentous...

The aim of this paper is to show how and to what extent short-run differentiation through closer cooperation within the European Union can actually be made compatible with the objective of long-run unity. This question is addressed in a framework for analysis based on public goods theory and...

The briefing note provides an overview of the progress made and existing gaps in the field of judicial co-operation in criminal matters. It first reviews perceived difficulties with the pillar structure and examines the amendments that the Reform Treaty - due to be formally adopted at the...

Die Corona-Pandemie stellt die Europäische Union (EU) vor vielfältige Herausforderungen und erzeugt neue Informationsbedarfe. Qualitativ hochwertige Statistiken sind gerade in Krisenzeiten eine wichtige Grundlage für faktenbasierte Entscheidungen. Um den neuen Anforderungen gerecht zu werden,...

Die Corona-Pandemie stellt die Europäische Union (EU) vor vielfältige Herausforderungen und erzeugt neue Informationsbedarfe. Qualitativ hochwertige Statistiken sind gerade in Krisenzeiten eine wichtige Grundlage für faktenbasierte Entscheidungen. Um den neuen Anforderungen gerecht zu werden,...