Attempts and Obstacles to Re-New EU in Time of Crisis
Attempts and Obstacles to Re-New EU in Time of Crisis
Author(s): Angela Maria RomitoSubject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Economic policy, Government/Political systems, EU-Accession / EU-DEvelopment, EU-Legislation
Published by: Editura Universitatii Transilvania din Brasov
Keywords: EU crisis; EU reform; Conference on the Future of Europe; European identity; Democracy;
Summary/Abstract: The article aims to illustrate the attempts and obstacles to reform the EU. Starting with an analysis of the increasing urge of renewing the EU legal structure, this article will highlight the rising interest within the European institutions to involve the citizens and the civil society in the process of renewing through a new original tool; in a second step, it will briefly present the architecture of the CoFoE and its hybrid format which combines institutional negotiations and citizen participation. Hence it will focus on obstacles to the reforms proposed by the Conference. In the end, the article draws some critical conclusions regarding the future outcomes.
Journal: Bulletin of the Transilvania University of Braşov, Series VII: Social Sciences and Law
- Issue Year: 15/2022
- Issue No: Suppl
- Page Range: 47-54
- Page Count: 8
- Language: English