European integration

Allargamento dell'Unione Europea: una volta l’espansione dello spazio politico continentale era vista come qualcosa di naturale, come respirare. La CEE, poi la UE, è fatta per allargarsi: chi mai vorrebbe stare fuori dall'"area commerciale…

With the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, it appears that in the near future, leaders of the Western Balkan countries that are not yet part of the European Union will be faced with a crucial decision: whether to align themselves more closely…

Responding to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, European states have broken a series of taboos in ways unthinkable until February 23, 2022, the day before the aggression. Many of these taboos were about defense: countries and European publics…

The global backdrop upon which the EU has been developing its integration path has gone through multiple and dramatic changes in only a few years. What has not radically changed, however, are some European internal power dynamics. To be…

Molti convengono che, arrivata a 27 membri e con la prospettiva di assorbirne altri ancora in un futuro non vicino ma nemmeno molto lontano, l’UE ha bisogno di un deciso rafforzamento del suo modo di funzionare e quindi delle sue…