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Institutions

This unit's work focuses on the EU institutions, their internal setup, workings and relation to each other, as well as decision-making procedures and political processes.

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Steven Blockmans

Head of Unit / Research

Steven Blockmans

Senior Research Fellow and Head of Foreign Policy and of Institutions Unit

Sophia Russack

Sophia Russack

Researcher

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How to Run a Digital Parliamentary Election Campaign

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How to Run a Digital Parliamentary Election Campaign

Priorities of the Romania’s Presidency

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Priorities of the Romania’s Presidency

to the Council of the European Union

Future of Europe

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Future of Europe

A discussion with Klaus Welle

Hard Brexit: should we care?

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Hard Brexit: should we care?

Economist’s Voice Event on Brexit

Regional cooperation and EU decision-making

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Regional cooperation and EU decision-making

impact of the Benelux, Nordic Council and V4

Future of Europe

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Future of Europe

A discussion with ECJ Judge Allan Rosas

Future of Europe

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Future of Europe

Eurozone Governance: A discussion with Jeroen Dijsselbloem

How transparent are the EU institutions?

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How transparent are the EU institutions?

A discussion with the European Ombudsman

Are EU institutions ready for transboundary crises?

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Are EU institutions ready for transboundary crises?

Future of Europe

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Future of Europe

Discussion with Commission Vice-President Jyrki Katainen

The EU after a year of crucial elections

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The EU after a year of crucial elections

Which new chances and challenges?

Future of Europe

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Future of Europe

Economic and Monetary Union

The Future of Europe

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The Future of Europe

Discussion with Martin Selmayr

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The nomination of von der Leyen

The nomination of von der Leyen

Towards institutional balance in a reformed lead candidate process

The popular will and the European Parliament

The popular will and the European Parliament

Putting heads together for the EU’s top jobs

Putting heads together for the EU’s top jobs

Spitzenkandidaten 2.0

The battle for Europe’s soul

The battle for Europe’s soul

CEPS Ideas Lab 2019 gathers more than a thousand participants

February 24, 2019

CEPS Ideas Lab 2019 gathers more than a thousand participants

Another Resounding Success

The Greek-Macedonian name agreement

January 29, 2019

The Greek-Macedonian name agreement

Promoting Reconciliation in the Western Balkans

CEPS Ideas Lab 2019

January 16, 2019

CEPS Ideas Lab 2019

Europe's Choice

The Brexit ‘Future Relationship’

November 26, 2018

The Brexit ‘Future Relationship’

Not a deal, but a half-blind date

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Democracy after the European Parliament elections

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EU parliamentary democracy

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Representative Democracy in the EU

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Steven Blockmans / Sophia Russack

Institutional Rebalancing

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The European Court of Justice

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28 February 2019

What Comes After the Last Chance Commission?

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Steven Blockmans / Karel Lannoo / Daniel Gros / Sophia Russack / Christian Egenhofer / Willem Pieter De Groen / Andrea Renda / Cinzia Alcidi / Sergio Carrera / Miroslav Beblavy

Policy Contribution

14 February 2019

Pathways for Citizens to Engage in EU Policymaking

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Policy Contribution

29 November 2018

Direct Democracy in the EU

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Steven Blockmans / Sophia Russack

15 November 2018

Related Task Forces

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A European Bargain

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Past Task Force

01 January 2001 - 01 September 2001

A European Bargain

Investing in Central European Health