Over the course of the last decade, the Balkan route has revealed itself as one of the main challenges in European migratory policy, assuming a central role as a link between Europe and its political… Read More »Turkey’s role in the management of the Balkan route: development and policy in the last decade
Europe is in the grip of a nuclear moment. As France initiates discussion of extended deterrence with multiple European partners, the debate has revived around the so-called ‘euronukes’ – the full spectrum of nuclear solutions… Read More »Posturing for What? Nuclear Weapons, Victory, and the Limits of European Strategic Thinking
Dal 2015 l’Unione Europea (UE) è interessata da importanti flussi migratori irregolari, la cui gestione non è sempre avvenuta in un quadro di cooperazione tra Stati. In particolare, la politica migratoria dell’UE è da lungo… Read More »Conflitto e cooperazione tra Stati UE nella gestione del fenomeno migratorio: possibili scenari sull’efficacia del nuovo meccanismo di solidarietà
The political debate on energy security at the European level has gained salience in recent years, given the latest geopolitical and macroeconomic upheavals in the energy sector. First the Covid pandemic, then the Ukraine war… Read More »EU R&D for the development of Small Modular Reactors: an energy security perspective
EU enlargement has been, since its origins, a central component of the European integration process. The prospect of the Union’s expansion was already embedded in the Treaty of Rome and is now formally enshrined in… Read More »Stability over Transformation? EU Enlargement and the Geopolitical Turn in the Western Balkans
Negli ultimi anni la crisi dell’Unione Europea (UE) è divenuta sempre più accentuata e marcata per via di dinamiche interne ed esterne che l’hanno condotta ad una lotta intestina tra le istituzioni europee, gli Stati… Read More »L’immobilismo della Commissione europea tra burocrazia e assenza di leadership
On April 10th, 2024, the European Parliament has adopted the Asylum and Migration Pact, an international agreement designed to streamline the EU’s migration regulatory system. It will equip Schengen Area’s countries with innovative tools for… Read More »The EU Asylum and Migration Pact: fortified border control or securitized internal circulation?
L’improvvisa escalation militare in Medio Oriente a fine febbraio 2026 ha scosso profondamente le fondamenta della sicurezza internazionale. A innescare questa nuova spirale sono stati i raid condotti da Stati Uniti e Israele contro alcune… Read More »Crisi di Hormuz: Implicazioni Politico-Economiche e la Risposta dell’UE
Per oltre vent’anni l’allargamento dell’Unione europea ai Balcani occidentali è stato interpretato soprattutto come un processo di condizionalità: recepimento dell’acquis, riforma dello Stato di diritto, capacità amministrativa, convergenza economica. Questa impostazione non era priva di… Read More »I Balcani Occidentali e il Confine Politico dell’Unione Europea
For years, European common debt was misunderstood as a mechanism for mutualizing past liabilities. This debate is particularly relevant for countries such as Italy, whose high public debt has placed it at the center of… Read More »From Taboo to Strategy: European Common Debt and the Italian Question
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