With republican theory emerging as a form of scholarly inquiry on Europe’s puzzling transformations, a variety of civic conceptions of the European Union (EU) bring into focus the uses of normative theory. This paper, drawing from a rich intellectual tradition, argues that a … [Read more...]
The Rule of Law as a Constitutional Principle of the European Union
The rule of law is one amongst a number of principles that are together regarded as under-girding the EU polity and common to the EU Member States. This paper first asserts that the rule of law can be accurately described as a “common principle.” A series of … [Read more...]
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Constitutionalism Beyond the Constitution: The Treaty of Lisbon in the Light of Post-National Public Law
The Lisbon Treaty marks the end, at least for the foreseeable future, of the project of a European Constitution. But does it also mean a rejection of the tradition of Western constitutionalism? The author addresses the question outlining, first, the main elements of the modern … [Read more...]
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The United Nations, the European Union, and the King of Sweden: Economic Sanctions and Individual Rights in a Plural World Order
Reawakened from its decades-long slumber during the Cold War, the UN Security Council has become more active than ever before. Increased UN activity, however, has not always spelled increased accountability. The problem is particularly acute with regard to the UN Security … [Read more...]
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The European Court of Justice and the International Legal Order after Kadi
This article examines the response of Europe’s courts – and in particular of the EU’s Court of Justice (ECJ) - to the dramatic challenges recently brought before them against the UN Security Council’s anti-terrorist sanctions regime. The ECJ in Kadiannulled the EC’s … [Read more...]
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