News from the Jacques Delors Centre

EU Member States' Positions on Extension of QMV to CFSP via Passerelle Clause

Brexit: The Timetable in Comparison

Financial Times - Reasons for eliminating the eurogroup

Financial Times Brussels Briefing quotes Deputy Director Lucas Guttenberg on the existence of the eurogroup.

The New Arab - Libya's peace summit in Berlin promised to improve conditions for migrants. Is that even possible?

Policy Fellow of the Jacques Delors Centre Lucas Rasche welcomed the action by participants at the Libya Peace Summit in Berlin to close migrant detention centres in Libya, though he is cautious about its implementation.

Migrants in Libya remain in need of international protection

In 2019, only a marginal fraction of migrants registered with UNHCR was either resettled (893) or evacuated (1.534)

A legendary chart: Differentiated integration in one figure

Can the EU regulate disinformation? Co-regulation with independent monitoring: a better way forward than self-regulation or direct regulation

A decade of “aimless complacency”

Germany neglected structural investments in the 2010s, Henrik Enderlein says on Deutschlandfunk Kultur.

Bloomberg - Lagards plan to counter German criticism towards the ECB: Put a German in charge

Director of the Jacques Delors Centre Lucas Guttenberg comments on the ECB portfolio allocation as Lagarde puts Isabel Schnabel, a German economics professor and government adviser at the center of the ECB’s core business.

Handelsblatt - Study says more co-determination leads to higher investments

The Handelsblatt quotes the study of Dr. Nils Redeker, Policy Fellow at the Jacques Delors Centre, which proposes to the EU Commission a policy that strengthens the bargaining power of employees.

National Parliaments are in a constant dialogue with the Commission

Four proposals to strengthen Frontex‘ accountability: The agency’s reinforced competences to operate outside EU territory demand a stronger accountability mechanism