Abstract This Living Reviews article evaluates the most important strains of social science
research on the impact of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) on integration, EU-level …

In the post-World War Two era, regional organizations have proliferated. The accompanying
literature focuses on analysing the drivers and effects of regionalism, but has, to date, largely …

The European Union (EU) is facing one of the rockiest periods in its existence. No time in its
history has it looked so economically fragile, so unsecure about how to protect its borders …

Why do international organizations (IOs) look so different, yet so similar? The possibilities
are diverse. Some international organizations have just a few member states, while others …

This contribution conceptualizes the European Union (EU) as a system of differentiated
integration characterized by both variation in levels of centralization (vertical differentiation) …

The writing of this book was triggered by dissatisfaction with the way we think and study
regions and regionalism. There are many diverse theories and studies about specific …

The struggle between Russia and Great Britain over Central Asia in the nineteenth century
was the original" great game." But in the past quarter century, a new" great game" has …

We conceive authority of an international organization as latent in two independent
dimensions: delegation by states to international agents and pooling in collective decision …

Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize• Winner of the Council on Foreign Relations Arthur Ross Book
Award• One of the New York Times' Ten Best Books of the Year “Impressive... Mr. Judt writes …

This new book provides a comprehensive analysis of Europe on the brink of political
disintegration. Observers of the European Union (EU) could be forgiven for thinking that it is …