This article offers a critical analysis of the role played by regional international organizations (IOs) – in particular the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe, the Council of Europe, and the European Union (EU) – in coping with the problems that have been affecting the rule...

It is trite to observe that every economic crisis is unique and calls forth unique government responses. Still, it is possible to generalize from prior crises to anticipate government responses to future crises. Understanding patterns in governmental responses to crises is especially pressing in...

This paper showcases the weaknesses of EU enlargement law and demonstrates how one Member State is notable for abusing this weakness, harming the candidate countries, the EU and the institutions alike, stripping EU position of predictability and undermining EU Commission’s efforts, thus...