Archive for: European Union

Interview with Arend Lijphart, professor at the University of California: “The European Union may be called an extreme example of consociationalism”

Interview with Arend Lijphart, professor at the University of California: “The European Union may be called an extreme example of consociationalism”

In the Patterns of Democracy: Government Forms and Performance in Thirty-Six Countries (Yale University Press, 1999), Arend Lijphart compared the model of consensual (consociational) democracy […]

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Interview/ Phil Hogan, EU Commissioner: “Agriculture will always be very interrelated to the different EU policies”

Phil Hogan

The EU’s Common Agricultural Policy has, over the last decades, undergone a considerable evolution, adapting to new challenges in order to help farmers organizing their […]

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Interview with Joseph Daul, EPP President: “Populism has changed the style of political communication by attacking the EU as the only scapegoat for all their problems in the world”

Interview with Joseph Daul, EPP President: “Populism has changed the style of political communication by attacking the EU as the only scapegoat for all their problems in the world”

Rising populism across Europe might mean the end of the European project, as more and more politicians blame the European Union for the problems encountered […]

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Interview with Emily O’Reilly, European Ombudsman: “EU institutions have higher transparency levels than many Member States”

' Trilogues and transparent law-making '

The Eurosceptic movement has raised serious doubts on the transparency of the European Union among others faults it highlighted as characterising the functioning of the […]

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Interview with Sami Nevala, Head of Sector Statistics and Surveys, European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights: “13 million women experience physical violence every year in the EU”

Interview with Sami Nevala, Head of Sector Statistics and Surveys, European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights: “13 million women experience physical violence every year in the EU”

Brexit, migration crisis, Syria, Ukraine, TTIP are the current problems in the European Union Uniunea Europeană, which usually hit the front page in media. Nevertheless, […]

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