Johannes Pollak’s contribution is dealing with the topic of energy security and explains the area of tension between market liberalisation, security concerns and climate policy in which European energy policy operates. In their article, Johannes Kohls and Funda Tekin analyse …
Tajikistan just held its first parliamentary elections since the country’s main opposition party lost its registration and was declared an extremist group in 2015. As expected, President Emomali Rahmon’s party received the most votes, maintaining its dominance in a parliament …
“Europa von A bis Z” is the reference book for understanding Europe. In more than 100 contributions, renowned European experts build on their sound academic understanding of the European Union and explain and elaborate in an understandable way relevant key topics and terms from politics, economy, and history of European integration. This pocketbook is published in an updated and extended 15th edition and addresses anyone interested in Europe looking for a reliable source on the current debate on the future of the European Union.
The way of formation of statehood and ‘stateness’ is rather long and complicated for countries, that have not been recognized yet. Their additional difficulties for ‘stateness‘ are conditioned by challenges and consequences of conflict, stringent limitation of international relations, lack of experience and knowledge …
In 2019, Uzbekistan announced its intention to join the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU). At the same time, the country formally re-opened WTO accession after the 1994 opened negotiations had stalled. Jamshid Normatov discusses how these two integration projects relate to …
Jasur Salomov analyses the current development of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and potential advantages and disadvantages of Uzbekistan joining this organization. The paper argues that, although, in a formal sense, the EAEU is an economic organization, the Kremlin‘s motivation …
The Handbook on Germany’s European Policy will be published in a second fully revised edition at the end of 2020 on the occasion of the German Presidency of the Council of the European Union. The new edition of the anthology …
Europe has cast a ballot: From 23 to 26 May 2019, about 400 million citizens in 28 EU Member States were to elect 751 Members to the European Parliament. Against the backdrop of declining voter turnout throughout the past years, …