Georgia and Serbia, both candidate countries for EU membership, have seen large waves of civic mobilisation in recent months.

Not all countries are able (or willing) to take sides in the increasingly tense US-China rivalry and this might create new ...

The Barcelona process so far has been a valuable systemic/institutional advance in Euro-Med relations and a confidence-building measure on a large scale.

The world has changed in many ways since 1997 when the Kyoto Protocol was adopted, along some critical axes, both from an economic and emissions points of view. Moreover, and this cannot be quantified ...

Following the amendments put forward by the European Parliament in February, a good compromise is in sight to move forward on the Commission’s proposal for a Services Directive, which is intended to ...

Although they play a pivotal role in opening up the European gas markets to competition and in the creation of a single market for natural gas, investment in gas interconnections has been scarce and ...

The EU seeks to build a comprehensive immigration policy in which legally residing non-EU nationals, referred to as third-country nationals (TCNs), should be treated fairly and in a non-discriminatory ...

The financial crisis had a significant impact on the levels of trust that citizens place in the system and its institutions. Recent data from Eurobarometer show a significant fall in confidence on the ...

Artificial Intelligence is showing enormous promise for improving our daily life. Countless applications in many sectors of the economy are already being developed and more can be expected over the ...

European Network of Economic Policy Research Institutes (ENEPRI) Working Paper No. 29, 23 pages Among the working-age population, one of the most damaging individual experiences is unemployment. Many ...

The project aimed to deepen the EU-Brazil Strategic Partnership and bilateral relations between the parties, by supporting the development of sector dialogues on issues of mutual interest. Based on ...