Differentiated integration through more integration, decentralization, and democracy

Differentiated integration through more integration, decentralization, and democracy Schmidt, Vivien Jones, Erik The EU is going nowhere unless and until it successfully responds to its multiple crises – of policy, politics, and polity – in ways that enable it to ensure the best possible future for its member states and non-members alike (Fabbrini & Schmidt 2019). Europe’s policy crises are in key areas such as money (how to move forwards in the eurozone), borders (what to do about refugees and migrants), security (how to develop effective security and defense cooperation), the integrity of the EU (how to manage British exit from the EU), and “rule of law” (what to do about the “democratic...