Information on "Council of the European Union"
March 2013
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Mar 2013
EU Policy on Climate Change Mitigation since Copenhagen and the Economic Crisis
Author: Christian Egenhofer, Monica Alessi
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
The centerpiece of EU climate change policy has since 2005 been the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS). More on «EU Policy on Climate Change Mitigation since Copenhagen and the Economic Crisis»
February 2013
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6 Feb 2013
The February Budget Summit: The EU’s Unfinished Business
Author: Patryk Toporowski
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This bulletin was published on the eve of the February 2013 EU Summit dealing with the Union’s next multiannual budget. More on «The February Budget Summit: The EU’s Unfinished Business»
January 2013
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24 Jan 2013
The Cyprus Presidency
Author: Thomas Linders, Steven Blockmans
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
Despite several daunting obstacles, the low expectations and the high level of apprehension that accompanied the start of the Cyprus Presidency, the small, remote and politically divided island nevertheless succeeded in scoring a number of positive r... More on «The Cyprus Presidency» -
8 Jan 2013
Ireland’s Council Presidency: Serving the Irish Best?
Author: Agata Gostyńska, Kacper Rękawek
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This commentary discusses Ireland's EU Council presidency and argues that Ireland is an example of promising economic transition that could successfully act as a facilitator of an EU-wide debate on the most effective measures to combat the crisis. More on «Ireland’s Council Presidency: Serving the Irish Best?»
December 2012
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4 Dec 2012
Frontex: An Accountability Problem
Author: Roderick Parkes
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This commentary discusses the fundamental problems and challenges facing Frontex, the agency for the management of external borders of the EU member states. More on «Frontex: An Accountability Problem» -
3 Dec 2012
The New EU Multiannual Financial Framework in the Shadow of the Eurozone Crisis
Author: Paweł Tokarski
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This paper evaluates the European Council summit of 22-23 November 2012. More on «The New EU Multiannual Financial Framework in the Shadow of the Eurozone Crisis»
October 2012
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Oct 2012
The Use of Innovative Financial Instruments for Financing EU Policies and Objectives
Author: Jorge Nunez Ferrer, Axel Volkery, Sirini Withana, Keti Medarova-Bergstrom
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This report analyzes the proposed expansion of innovative financial instruments in the EU Multiannual Financial Framework for the 2014–20 period. More on «The Use of Innovative Financial Instruments for Financing EU Policies and Objectives»
September 2012
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4 Sep 2012
The EEAS and the Eastern Partnership: Let the Blame Game Stop
Author: Hrant Kostanyan
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
The enactment of the Lisbon Treaty raised the level of expectation regarding the EU’s role on the global stage to a new high. More on «The EEAS and the Eastern Partnership: Let the Blame Game Stop»
July 2012
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4 Jul 2012
Cyprus’ Presidency Agenda: Towards a Better Europe?
Author: Agata Gostyńska, Magdalena Nasieniak
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
The EU Council presidency constitutes an opportunity for Cyprus to consolidate its EU membership and to achieve political maturity within the EU. More on «Cyprus’ Presidency Agenda: Towards a Better Europe?»
May 2012
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29 May 2012
The Power of the Union
Author: Herman Van Rompuy
Publisher: Chatham House
This publication is a the transcript of a speech of the President of the European Council, Herman Van Rompuy. More on «The Power of the Union»
