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‘The External’ by EU-RENEW keeps you up to date on the latest scholarship on Europe in the World. EU-RENEW is a Jean Monnet Policy Debate project funded by the European Union’s Erasmus Programme.
EU-RENEW hosts The External, a science show with 24 episodes published.
In an analysis of French companies in response to the French Duty of Vigilance Law, Dr. Bernhard Reinsberg and Dr. Christoph Valentin Steinert assess whether compliance with mandatory due diligence laws impacts businesse
In their article, ‘From Constructive Ambiguity to Escalating Commitment: The Evolution of the Bangladesh Accord as a Transnational Institution for Collective Action’ in Administrative Science Quarterly, Juliane Reinecke
Research from Dr Aikaterini-Christina Koula at Manchester Metropolitan University reveals how legal systems are increasingly being weaponized to silence human rights defenders, particularly in Europe. Her work introduces
In Episode 23, we are joined by Dr. Nicolás Pose-Ferraro (University of the Republic of Uruguay) to discuss his 2025 article in the Journal of Common Market Studies, ‘Between Geopolitics and Political Economy: The Europ
In ‘International Attention and the Protection of Human Rights Defenders: Campaigning for Agents of Change’ (Routledge 2023), Dr. Janika Spannagel (Freie Universitat Berlin) seeks to address the question of whether and
In his new book Europeanization and Informal Networks in Southeastern Europe (2025, Routledge), Alexander Mesarovich (European University Institute) considers the impact of political culture, including informal rules w
The EU has been widely criticized for its approach to migration. It has been accused of being cynical, negligent and even ‘illiberal’. But are these allegations correct? In episode 20, Michela Ceccorulli and Sonia Lucare
Research by Claudia Ituarte-Lima and Radu Mares at Lund University examines how a pioneering environmental agreement in Latin America and the Caribbean introduces new ways of protecting nature and human rights. Their stu
What effect does the institutional design of international organizations have on their domestic support? In their recent article, Bernd Schlipphak, Constantin Schäfer & Oliver Treib focus on interactions between citizens
Episode 17 Voluntary Sustainability Standards have emerged as influential tools to promote sustainable practices in global value chains and are becoming increasingly relevant in the context of new legislation by the Euro
Can leadership within the European Commission shape the EU's response to global crises? In Episode 16, The External explores the decisive leadership of Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, during t
The European Parliament has the ability to play a key role in shaping the European Union's international agreements. But how exactly does it get involved in these complex negotiations? Researcher Marine Bardou from the U
Is Europe effectively leveraging Chinese investments to enhance its strategic interests within the liberal international order? In Episode 14, The External discusses the political intricacies of Chinese investments in Eu
Is EU trade policy primarily a market tool or a geopolitical instrument? In Episode 13, we delve into the complex interplay between market objectives and geopolitical strategies in EU trade policy, guided by research fro
Is there a ‘Brussels effect’ through international investment dynamics? In Episode 12, The External provides insights from a recent article in Labour - Review of Labour Economics and Industrial Relations by Dr Patrick Wa
Are identity politics preventing the upgrading of supranational institutions as part of the EU’s response to the War in Ukraine? In Episode 11, The External provides an overview of a recent article in Journal of Common M
International organizations change over time, expanding into new areas and abandoning original programmes of work. But are these changes always at the behest of member states? In Episode 10, The External brings in Dr. Ks
In a changing geopolitical landscape, the EU and its member states have introduced novel mechanisms for screening foreign direct investment for national security risks. In Episode 9, The External provides an overview of
The high seas, the polar regions, the atmosphere, outer space, and cyberspace... these areas beyond national jurisdiction have become increasingly contested, especially in an era of rising geopolitics. What role does the
While the COVID-19 crisis had an economic impact worldwide, different states and regions responded with different macroeconomic policies and with very different results. In Episode 7, The External is joined by Prof Berna
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