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Presidential Election Romania 2024

EU Election Monitor

Election year 2024: What are the European policy implications of national elections in the EU? In the run-up to the European elections in June, the IEP identifies their implications for Germany and Europe. The 1st round of presidential election in Romania was on November 24.

Second Parliamentary Election Bulgaria 2024

EU Election Monitor

Election year 2024: What are the European policy implications of national elections in the EU? In the run-up to the elections, IEP identified their implications for Germany and Europe. The parliamentary election in Bulgaria took place on 27 October, 2024.

Parliamentary Election Lithuania 2024

EU Election Monitor

Election year 2024: What are the European policy implications of national elections in the EU? In the run-up to the parliamentary elections in Lithuania, which took place on 13 October 2024, IEP identified their implications for Germany and Europe.

German European Policy – Publication of the third edition of the Handbuch

Handbuch on Germany’s European Policy 2020

The 3rd, revised and updated edition of the Handbuch on German European policy was published in September 2024 under a new name. The new edition focuses on the coalition with the traffic light system and the effects of the ‘turning point’ caused by the war in Ukraine.

Parliamentary Election Austria 2024

EU Election Monitor

Election year 2024: What are the European policy implications of national elections in the EU? In the run-up to the elections, IEP identifies their implications for Germany and Europe. The parliamentary election in Austria took place on 29 September, 2024.

Germany and the latest EU reform proposals

Berlin Perspectives

In this edition of the Berlin Perspectives, the authors call on the German government to intensify its efforts of strengthening European democracy through reforms at the very beginning of the new European legislative period.

Parliamentary Election France 2024

EU Election Monitor

Election year 2024: What are the European policy implications of national elections in the EU? In the run-up to the European elections in June, the IEP identifies their implications for Germany and Europe. The parliamentary election in France was on June 30 and July 7, 2024.

Introducing #RESILIOtoolbox: the way forward to rule of law resilience

The toolbox offers ideas for concrete policy measures aiming at a more resilient rule of law in the EU. It draws from the results of a robust data analysis conducted in the RESILIO project.

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European elections 2024

EU Election Monitor

On 9 June, Europeans will elect a new parliament. We asked experts from Germany, Bulgaria, France, Denmark and Hungary about their national perspectives on the biggest challenges of the upcoming EU legislative period.

Parliamentary Election Bulgaria 2024

EU Election Monitor

Election year 2024: What are the European policy implications of national elections in the EU? In the run-up to the European elections, IEP identifies their implications for Germany and Europe. The parliamentary election in Bulgaria took place on 9 June, 2024.

Parliamentary Election Belgium 2024

EU Election Monitor

Election year 2024: What are the European policy implications of national elections in the EU? In the run-up to the European elections, IEP identifies their implications for Germany and Europe. The parliamentary election in Belgium took place on 9 June, 2024.

Background papers: "Between repression and democratic conviction: Perspectives for the Belarusian civil society"

VisiBYlity Belarus

Civil society in Belarus faces enormous challenges, which are analysed in detail in two background papers. The first analyses the reality of state repression. The second paper analyses the role and resilience of Belarusian women.

Lunch debate: Young visions for Europe

In the face of ongoing crises, young people need to be prominently involved in political processes that will determine especially their future. Shortly before the elections on 9 June, 2024, young candidates discussed their different visions for Europe.

Between repression and democratic conviction: Perspectives for the Belarusian civil society

VisiBYlity Belarus

What are the future prospects for the democratic movement in Belarus and in exile? As part of the VisiBYlity project, we held a discussion with German and Belarusian experts at the Heinrich Böll Foundation on 29 April 2024.

RESILIO in Berlin: Testing resilience. The rule of law after the EP elections

The successful presentation of the RESILIO results in Brussels was followed by a panel discussion in Berlin. Our Snapshot and country analysis authors also contributed their valuable expertise on the resilience of the rule of law after the EP elections.

RESILIO in Brussels - Rule of law in EU27: turning crisis into opportunity

What is a resilient rule of law and how can it be improved in the EU? The RESILIO team provided answers to these questions with its research findings.

Parliamentary Election Portugal 2024

EU Election Monitor

Election year 2024: What are the European policy implications of national elections in the EU? In the run-up to the European elections in June, the IEP identifies their implications for Germany and Europe. The parliamentary election in Portugal will take place on March 10, 2024.

RESILIO-Study: What makes the rule of law resilient? Evidence from EU27

There are many reasons for the resilience of the rule of law in the EU. A strong public administration and judiciary are at the heart of a solid rule of law.

Rethink Poland: Poliy Paper

democratic backsliding

What is needed for a new German strategy towards Poland in view of the change of government in Warsaw in late 2023? This includes the revival of the Weimar Triangle, a proactive rapprochement on an equal footing and the search for synergies at EU level.

The RESILIO Monitor

How resilient is the rule of law in the EU? The RESILIO Monitor analyses the performance of the rule of law in the EU27 and includes factors such as the media, civil society and the economic situation in addition to the legal and institutional framework.