Essays about: "the treaty of Lisbon"

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  1. 1. The Anatomy of a Judicial Takeover: A Commentary on the Evolution of the CJEU’s Jurisprudence in the CFSP Field

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Pauline Heimann; [2023]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The area of the Common Foreign and Security Policy is seen, mainly due to the unique place it occupies in Treaties, as the: ‘realm of sovereign wills and national interest par excellence’. One may wonder what space it leaves for judicial review. The answer for so many years is that there wasn't any. READ MORE

  2. 2. From Mandate to Influence: The Role of the EEAS in Shaping EU Foreign Policy

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Stina Kinnerbäck; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The Lisbon Treaty reformed the institutional design of the EU's foreign policy, expanding the mandate of the HR/VP and establishing a new foreign service to assist the HR/VP, the European External Action Service (EEAS). Concerns by other EU actors to delegate too much power and independence resulted in the EEAS being characterized by multiple control mechanisms and vaguely formulated tasks. READ MORE

  3. 3. EU Delegations Between Consistency and Pragmatism : A Study on the Political Role of EU Delegations in the Middle East and North Africa

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Simon Axelsson; [2023]
    Keywords : EU delegations; European external action; MENA region; foreign policy and international relations; diplomacy;

    Abstract : It is more than a decade since the Lisbon Treaty entered into force, and the European External Action Service (EEAS) was founded to unify the EU's foreign policy and make it more coherent and consistent. With the creation of the EEAS, the Commission delegations were transformed into EU delegations, and the delegations started to represent the whole EU abroad politically. READ MORE

  4. 4. When Political Interest is not Enough: A quantitative study on what deterred politically interested citizens from voting in the 2019 European Parliamentary election

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Eric Andell; [2023]
    Keywords : Political interest; non-voters; voter turnout; EU democracy; euroscepticism; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The European Union (EU) has long suffered from a democratic deficit, something that has been highlighted many times by politicians, media and citizens alike. The EU has in turn tried to better its democratic standing by increasing the power of the European Parliament (EP) through the Treaty of Lisbon in 2009. READ MORE

  5. 5. Working partially on the working poor: Explaining the indirect approach of the European Social Fund+ towards in-work poverty

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Iñigo Perez Mugica; [2022]
    Keywords : in-work poverty; European Social Fund; process-tracing; Multiple stream; Qualitative Content Analysis; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In-work poverty is a societal problem that should be prevented according to the European Pillars of Social Rights. However, the European Social Fund Plus, being the main European social policy, only addresses the issue indirectly. The aim of this thesis is to build an explanation for this partial actuation of the European Union. READ MORE