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
- New books added to the Library collection - April 2017
- New books
- 3 Aibreán 2017
We would like to introduce you to the latest titles available on the Library shelves. As usual, we provide the link to the Library catalogue and a short abstract for each book.
- Think Tank Review - Issue 44/2017
- Think tank review
- 31 Márta 2017
Welcome to issue 44 of the Think Tank Review. It references papers published in February 2017. This issue has a special focus on populism versus democracy, with think tanks focusing on the rise of populist parties.
- Single Markets: Economic Integration in Europe and the United States - Interview with Michelle Egan
- EU Council bibliography
- 30 Márta 2017
Interview with Michelle Egan who presents her book on Single Markets: Economic Integration in Europe and the United States.
- Europe's growth champion: will Poland's success continue?
- Blog post
- 27 Márta 2017
The Library and Research team attended an event organised by Bruegel on the Poland's economical growth. The event focused on Poland’s economic success over the last 25 years, as well as the possible risks to, and opportunities for its future growth.

- How Europe can kickstart its Internet of Things
- Blog post
- 23 Márta 2017
The Library and Research team attended an event organised by the Center for Data Innovation on the Internet of Things (IoT). The event focused on the role of the European Union in developing a coordinated approach to unleashing the potential of the IoT in Europe.

- Présentation du nouveau livre de Pascal Lamy et Nicole Gnesotto : Où va le monde?
- Blog post
- 20 Márta 2017
Pascal Lamy était à Bruxelles pour présenter l'ouvrage intitulé "Où va le monde?" qu'il a co-écrit avec Nicole Gnesotto. Cette présentation a été l'occasion pour Pascal Lamy de développer les idées contenues dans ce livre, mais également de revenir sur son parcours personnel, de la fonction publique française à l'Organisation mondiale du commerce en passant par les plus hautes instances européennes.

- New books added to the Library collection - March 2017
- New books
- 1 Márta 2017
We would like to introduce you to the latest titles available on the Library shelves. As usual we present the link to our catalogue and a short abstract on each new book.
- Think Tank Review - Issue 43/2017
- Think tank review
- 28 Feabhra 2017
Welcome to issue 43 of the Think Tank Review compiled by the EU Council Library. It references papers published in January 2017.
- New books added to the Library collection - February 2017
- New books
- 1 Feabhra 2017
We would like to introduce you to a list of newcomers to our collection. As usual we present the link to our catalogue and a short abstract on each new book.
- Think Tank Review - Issue 42/2017
- Think tank review
- 31 Eanáir 2017
Welcome to issue 42 of the Think Tank Review compiled by the EU Council Library. It references papers published in December 2016.