ZEI Discussion Paper: Recent submissions
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The Southern African Development Community and its relations to the European Union: deepening integration in Southern Africa?
(2007)This paper analyses the role of SADC’s biggest International Cooperating Partner (ICP), the European Union, in the integration process. Finally, part three explores EUSADC relations with a view to its contribution to the ... -
Europa neu begründen
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Die Bedeutung der deutschen parteinahen Stiftungen für die EU-Politik gegenüber den MOE- und GUS-Staaten
(2006)Im vorliegenden Beitrag wird in Kürze gezeigt, dass so gut wie alle Aufgabenbereiche der Auslandsarbeit der politischen Stiftungen sich bestens in die neue europäische Strategie gegenüber den EU-Nachbarstaaten und der so ... -
When sleeping dogs wake up: Norway and justice and home affairs in the European Union
(2007)The following essay is based on the assumption that the Norwegian government is interested in making the best possible use of its association with Schengen, and to find more forms of cooperation beyond the status quo, but ... -
Globalization, regional integration and the EU: pleadings for a broader perspective
(2006)The following chapter will analyze globalization and regional integration as an inter-dependant process of a challenge and its response. Based on this, the analysis will discuss the EU’s role in this process. The high ... -
Escaping the legitimacy accountability trap?: perspectives of parliamentary participation in European security and defence policy
(2006)Since the early 1980s foreign and security policy has attracted growing attention at the European level. To an increasing extent European summits and Intergovernmental Conferences have dealt with foreign affairs and provided ... -
The Euro-Mediterranean space as an imagined (geo-)political, economic and cultural entity
(2006)The anger of Islamic societies world-wide that arose from the publication of caricatures featuring Prophet Muhammad has tempted various editors and scholars alike to declare the current situation as further evidence of ... -
The European constitution and its ratification crisis: constitutional debates in the EU member states
(2006)On 29th October 2004 in Rome twenty-eight Heads of State and Governments signed the Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe (Constitutional Treaty). <br /> The reforms proposed by the document, some rather tangible, ... -
Lobbying in Brussels: interest representation and need for information
(2006)This paper is divided in six parts: after having presented the main categories of actors involved in lobbying and the targets of this activity of political pressure, it goes on to describe the reasons why interest groups ... -
Ten years Euro-Mediterranean partnership: defining European interests for the next decade
(2005)In November 2005, the European Union and its Mediterranean partners celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership (EMP) that was initiated in Barcelona in 1995. Whereas in the beginning, the so-called ... -
Integrationsprozesse in Lateinamerika: Aktuelle Herausforderungen in Mittelamerika und der Andenregion
(2005)Nach dem Ende der so genannten Verlorenen Dekade der 1980er Jahre, die durch schwere ökonomische Rezessionen und politische Krisen geprägt war, erlebte der Integrationsgedanke in den 1990er Jahren sowohl in Mittelamerika ...
