Library blog
Welcome to the Council Library blog.
The blog is used to disseminate the bibliographical and research products of the Council Library. It is also used to engage with a wider audience and share new or topical information and research related to EU policies.
Any views expressed in the blog are the personal views of their authors. They do not necessarily represent the position of the Council of the European Union or the European Council.
Our blog contains:
- Event report
A post relating to an event or conference.
- New books
An overview of the latest books acquired by the Library.
- Reading suggestion
A reading worth sharing.
- Think Tank Review
A monthly selection of EU-related papers published by think tanks across the world.
Latest posts
- 'After the storm - How to save democracy in Europe'
- EU Council bibliography
- 22 Δεκεμβρίου 2015
After the storm - How to save democracy in Europe, edited by two authors with notable European connections, Luuk van Middelaar and Philippe Van Parijs, is now available at the Library.
- Think Tank Review - Issue 30/2015
- Think tank review
- 17 Δεκεμβρίου 2015
Welcome to issue 30 of the Think Tank Review compiled by the EU Council Library. It references papers published in November 2015. It is worth mentioning that its content can be read in parallel with the European Council agenda, which denotes that academic discussion and research is increasingly interested in and linked to core issues on the European agenda.
- Reading suggestions in view of the Spanish elections
- EU Council bibliography
- 10 Δεκεμβρίου 2015
General election will be held on Sunday 20 December 2015 in Spain.
- National Leaders and the Making of Europe: Key episodes in the life of the European Council
- Blog post
- 4 Δεκεμβρίου 2015
In November, the Central Library attended the presentation of the book National Leaders and the Making of Europe: Key episodes in the life of the European Council at the European Political Centre. The conference room was almost full, and among the participants we could count many current and former members of staff of the Council Secretariat.
- Think Tank Review - Issue 29/2015
- Think tank review
- 24 Νοεμβρίου 2015
Welcome to issue 29 of the Think Tank Review compiled by the EU Council Library. It references papers published in October 2015. The Special Focus of this edition groups papers on the so-called Islamic State, the foreign fighters phenomenon and terrorism.
- Think Tank Review - Issue 28/2015
- Think tank review
- 27 Οκτωβρίου 2015
Welcome to issue 28 of the Think Tank Review compiled by the EU Council Library. It references papers published in September 2015. The Special Focus of this issue covers the crisis of migrants and refugees streaming into Europe.
- Franco-German relationship as engine of EU integration
- EU Council bibliography
- 5 Οκτωβρίου 2015
French President François Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel will address the European Parliament jointly on Wednesday 7 October after accepting Martin Schulz invitation.
- Think Tank Review - Issue 27/2015
- Think tank review
- 24 Σεπτεμβρίου 2015
Welcome to issue 27 of the Think Tank Review compiled by the EU Council Library. It references papers published in July and August 2015.
- Think Tank Review - Issue 26/2015
- Think tank review
- 17 Ιουλίου 2015
Welcome to issue 26 of the Think Tank Review compiled by the EU Council Library. It references papers published in June 2015.
- Think Tank Review - Issue 25/2015
- Think tank review
- 23 Ιουνίου 2015
Welcome to issue 25 of the Think Tank Review compiled by the EU Council Library. It references papers published in May 2015. The publications in this month's TTR offer a mixture of short term concerns and longer term perspectives from think tanks across the continent and beyond.