European Foreign Policy Analysis,
made in Barcelona

The EU and its quest for strategic autonomy

“Europe must determine the conditions of its development in its own way”.
— Simone Veil

EU foreign policy faces turbulence

“Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think”.
— Jawaharlal Nehru

Reconceptualising European power

“When we thought we had the answers, suddenly the questions changed”. — Mario Benedetti

In today’s complex, fast-paced world, we provide expert insights into issues related to EU Foreign Policy.

Selected publications

Costa, Oriol and Barbé, Esther (2023). ‘A moving target. EU actorness and the Russian invasion of Ukraine’, Journal of European Integration, 45 (3): 431-446.

Kissack, Robert (2023) ‘Does the EU Benefit From Increased Complexity? Capital Punishment in the Human Rights Regime’, Journal of Governance and Politics, 11 (2): 17-28.

Johansson-Nogués, Elisabeth, Vlaskamp, Martijn and Esther Barbé (2020) ‘European Union Contested. Foreign Policy in a New Global Context’, Cham: Springer

Garcia-Duran, Patricia, Johan Eliasson, Leif and Costa, Oriol (2020). ‘Managed Globalization 2.0: The European Commission’s Response to Trade Politicization‘, Politics and Governance 8 (1): 290-300.