Author Archives: CEI IUL

This paper discusses the way EU is adapting to a new era for energy and argues the need for a reformulation of the concept of energy security. It includes a… Read more »

Both among globalization theory as well as foreign policy (FP) studies (and FPA, in particular), the impact of globalization on the state, the effects of political globalization and the transformations… Read more »

The Atlantic Interactions conference, held on Terceira Island, last April 20-21st, aimed to stablish a common ground for an international partnership focused on research on space, climate change, oceans, renewable… Read more »

Starting from an historical overview of women’s activism in Tunisia, this paper focuses on the role played by female associations during the 2011 uprising and the following transitional period as… Read more »

This article argues that the European Union is an actor endowed with international political identity, which comprises a set of elements that both define its foreign policy and constitute the… Read more »

Europeanization is an increasingly popular research area within the field of European integration, and has been commonly used in the study of national foreign policies, despite their distinctive intergovernmental nature…. Read more »

Security and defence are once again high on the European agenda. Increasing security threats at the EU borders, and the result of the UK referendum and the US elections, have… Read more »

The new EU Global Strategy – Reinforcement of EU capacities in Africa By the spring of 2018, the EU should revise its Capacity Development Plan, following the adoption of the… Read more »

As it celebrates its 60iest anniversary, the European Union could hardly be in a more dismal state. The rise of extreme populist parties, the aftermath of the core of the… Read more »

Democracy has been acknowledged as a core value or principle the EU stands for, it is understandable that the Union seeks to promote it not only within its boundaries, but… Read more »