You can now submit your abstracts for the transatlantic 🇺🇸🇪🇺 studies panel collection for CES 2025 via the The Robert Schuman Centre at the link below⤵️ bit.ly/4060MkG More details on the call for papers here: bit.ly/3Njsymk w/Erik Jones

Congratulations Daron Acemoglu on co-winning econs Nobel Prize. Insights on inclusive vs extractive institutions so relevant now with rampant authoritarianism. Watch him launch Sinan Ulgen Carnegie Europe Rewiring Globalization study: carnegieendowment.org/events/2022/09…

How can media control be a tool for authoritarian consolidation? Many thanks to Flora Garamvolgyi, Matteo Trevisan, Veronica Anghel for sharing data and insights during the MWP workshop hosted by Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom on #MediaFreedom & #Democracy, with a special focus on #Hungary

Last chance to apply for the transatlantic collection of panels we aim to commit to CES 2025 in Philadelphia DL: November 4. Apply now 👉🏾 bit.ly/3Njsymk

Donald Trump’s election will pose considerable challenges for the European Union. Good thing Enrico Letta and Mario Draghi have already spelled out a coherent response: encompass-europe.com/comment/how-dr…

📌 Following the #USElection2024, Liesbet Hooghe, Desmond King, Hilary Appel, Jon Shields & Erik Jones will gather for a roundtable chaired by Veronica Anghel to explore the strategies, controversies, and implications of this outcome. 👥 Join the conversation! 👇

Hot off the press from Nicolas Veron. What a great read to start the day!!

🇵🇱🇪🇺A few days ahead of our Trans European Policy Studies Association Pre-Presidency Conference in Warsaw, happy to share with you our recommendations to the incoming Polish presidency. Important topics, great authors, tailored recommendations, have a look 👇 tepsa.eu/policy-advice/…

Getting a lot of Qs on what's happening in RO. Notice that the country also hosts legislative elections on Dec 1, where we are likely to see the far-right increase size. I will brief those interested the day after. No small talk. Register for zoom link: bit.ly/3VaxGxl

🤝 How can academics and media work hand-in-hand to promote research effectively? Today, Journalist in Residence Elinda Labropoulou delivered a workshop on academic #storytelling moderated by Research Fellow Iva Nenadic Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom

🇷🇴RO revealed the full extent of the Russian threat on dem institutions. Even if 🇷🇺 didn’t manage to boost a pro-Kremlin man to high office (so far!), it won by sowing distrust & discontent with democracy. That RO got here is the result of serious oversight. The Robert Schuman Centre European University Institute

‘𝘜𝘬𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘦’𝘴 𝘳𝘰𝘭𝘦—𝘥𝘦𝘧𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘳𝘦𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘦𝘳—𝘪𝘴 𝘢𝘴 𝘪𝘮𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘢𝘴 𝘪𝘵 𝘪𝘴 𝘪𝘯𝘴𝘱𝘪𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨.’ ⬇️

How to bridge misunderstandings & unite EU & U.S., no matter who’s in the White House? At Estonian Amb. Prikk's D.C. invitation, we shared The Robert Schuman Centre research with EU ambassadors to D.C. Inspired by their practical knowledge, we bring new energy back home! European University Institute Erik Jones

🧭 #EUEnlargementDilemmas No.1 Launching a 🆕 series on #EUenlargement, series editor Veronica Anghel of The Robert Schuman Centre argues that enlargement is no gamble, but a strategic necessity to ensure the 🇪🇺 Union’s survival and relevance. bit.ly/4gF5FGk

🫵 Do you work on #EUEnlargementDilemmas or have strong (educated!) opinions on the process? 🧭 I am launching a new series The Loop. A Political Science Blog from @ECPR to bring our research in conversation. 📧 Read the post below, get excited or annoyed, then get in touch with me!

👀 Read the blog piece 👉🏾👉🏾 bit.ly/3ZTcq0O

💶 Economy is the second priority highlighted in the #TEPSArecommendations to @POLAND25EU 👉 read Erik Jones's advice on how to harness the EU's economy 🔗 tepsa.eu/policy-advice/… The Robert Schuman Centre

A new survey released today by EU Institute for Security Studies and European University Institute rates US isolationism and a potential "withdrawal from security guarantees to European allies" as the greatest global risk to the EU, in terms of impact. 1/ (graph here shows "impact" vertically, "likelihood" horizontally.)

Dr Benedetta Berti "We are in the most complex, volatile and dangerous security environment that we have seen as a transatlantic community, as Europeans, in a few generations," Dr Berti says, with threats both kinetic and non-kinetic. Here's the full report: europeangovernanceandpolitics.eui.eu/global-risks-e…

To reverse Europe’s relative economic decline, EU member states must make it easier for Europeans to invest their savings within the continent, rather than exporting them abroad, argue Matthias Matthijs and Erik Jones. foreignaffairs.com/europe/biggest…