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The complexity of the EU legislative process has sometimes been criticised as lengthy and subject to gridlock. To overcome this issue, the co-legislators have developed methods of informal contact to speed up the legislative process, while ensuring representativeness and oversight.
New technologies have transformed Russia’s war on Ukraine into an ‘AI war lab’; the first international conflict where both sides have actively developed and deployed artificial intelligence (AI) for military purposes.
The European Commission has announced a range of new trade partnerships – the clean trade and investment partnerships (CTIPs) – to bolster the EU’s competitiveness, diversify supply chains and boost economies.
In response to Russia’s full-scale invasion, the EU and its Member States have so far mobilised €143 billion of financial, military and humanitarian support for Ukraine
To frame the EU action aimed at protecting children online, the EU has adopted various declarations and strategies. The European declaration on digital rights and principles emphasises the importance of helping children ‘to make safe and informed choices and express their creativity in the digital environment’.
This briefing analyses options for financing EU defence from a legal (in terms of what the EU Treaties permit), budgetary, fiscal and purpose-related perspective.
The six countries that make up the region known as the Western Balkans differ in terms of size, population, economy, energy mix and energy import dependency.
In May 2022, the European Commission presented REPowerEU, a plan to make the EU independent from Russian fossil fuels well before 2030, using the Next Generation EU funds.
The common agricultural policy (CAP) already provides for measures to ensure a robust and fair food supply chain and strengthen the position of farmers.
Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, now past its third anniversary, has had a far-reaching human and economic impact.