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How did the three Nordic European Union member states approach their periods as holders of the European Union (EU) Council Presidency? Two radically different predictions about the impact of the Presidency on member state behaviour can be... more
Using a role theory framework, this thesis seeks better to understand how the Council Presidency functions as a policy actor, specifically within the sphere of Crisis Management policy-making as enshrined in the ESDP before the Lisbon... more
Zaprezentowana matryca logiczna projektu została dostosowana do kategorii charakterystycznych dla polskiej prezydencji. Opisane przez nas wcześniej zmiany dotyczą, po pierwsze, logiki interwencji, gdzie cel główny i cel szczegółowy... more
The article reflects on Croatia's EU Council Presidency in the first half of 2020. The programme for Croatia's Presidency had four pillars: a Europe that is developing, a Europe that connects, a Europe that protects and an influential... more
Existing literature is overwhelmingly sceptical about the capacity of the Council Presidency to shape the EU agenda. The Presidency's ability to promote private concerns is considered highly limited and, typically, the Presidency is... more
The Lisbon Treaty has introduced numerous changes to the shape and role of the Council Presidency. However, it seems that the actual effect of those changes is not so big as might appear from the text of the Treaty. While a legal and... more
The Council presidency of the European Union (EU) offers a Member State the opportunity to demonstrate its capacity to coordinate complex policy processes at the international level. For many governmental departments this is a time where... more
In 2011 Turkish officials began indicating their intention to suspend all contact with Cyprus’s presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU), slated for the second half of 2012, given the issues surrounding the unresolved Cyprus... more
The article addresses several issues that constitute the main areas of Polish-Romanian relations in the 21st century in the political dimension and in the broad sense of security. Relations between Poland and Romania have been... more
„Politeja” 2013, nr 1 This article concerns the evaluation of the Polish, Danish and Cypriot presidencies in the field of the European Union enlargement policy. In order to assess an effectiveness of both countries he uses a project... more
Poland, being the biggest country among the new Member States, has a well-defi ned foreign policy interest, particularly towards the Eastern neighbourhood. This article examines the involvement of Polish Presidency of the Council in the... more
Upon proposal of the East European Security Research Initiative Foundation, a selection of Slovakian experts commented on the probable changes in Slovakia’s foreign policy, especially with respect to the Visegrad Group, the Eastern... more
Overall, as the COVID-19 crisis unfolded, the EU proved capable to act. Crisis management addressing the pandemic benefited from the fact that Germany held the presidency of the EU Council in the second half of 2020 and could build upon... more
The present article is based on an understanding of the rotating Presidency of the European Union (EU) as a channel of influence of special importance for smaller Member States. Its empirical focus is on Portugal’s role in EU-Africa... more
The field of conflict prevention is a somewhat abnormal one within the EU, mainly because it is fairly recent and it spreads across different pillars, involving not only communitarian, but also intergovernmental institutions, resources,... more
The article addresses several issues that constitute the main areas of Polish-Romanian relations in the 21 st century in the political dimension and in the broad sense of security. Relations between Poland and Romania have been... more
Niniejsza publikacja jest efektem pracy zespołu badawczego Klubu Jagiellońskiego (KJ) trwającej od grudnia 2011 do czerwca 2012 roku. Pomysł przeprowadzenia ewaluacji pierwszej polskiej prezydencji zrodził się wraz z końcem projektu... more
Intencją tej pracy jest zaprezentowanie jednego z równouprawnionych sposobów oceny polskiego przewodnictwa w Radzie, który wskazuje na metody jakimi próbowano realizować ważne państwowe interesy. Założenie to wynika z przekonania, że... more
This paper analyzes the functions of the stable presidency of the European Council following the reform of the Lisbon Treaty, the characters, the legitimacy, external representation and inter-institutional relations, administrative... more
It exaggerates the possibilities of the Presidency of the Council and create exaggerated expectations. Finish the halfyearly mandate having made progress on pending proposals as a whole, to reach some and unblock some others, would be a... more
The basic questions of this book concern the contemporary role and importance of the presidency in the European Union. How has the presidency – initially quite a modest function – been able to gain such a significant role for the EU... more