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• New books added to the Council Library's collection - April 2026

  • New books
  • 30 aprile 2026

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • EU Member States
  • Middle East and North Africa
  • Eastern Europen and Central Asia
  • Economy & finance
  • Enterprise and industry
  • Health
  • Institutional affairs
  • Telecommunications
  • Transparency
  • Research & technological development
  • Justice
  • Enlargement
  • Agriculture
• L'Empire de l'ombre: Guerre et terre au temps de l'IA

  • EU Council bibliography
  • 4 febbraio 2026

  A l'ère de Trump, Poutine et Xi, ce livre analyse les enjeux de l'intelligence artificielle (IA) sur le plan géopolitique. Le techno-césarisme, l'évolution de l'ordre international depuis 1945, le renversement de l'ordre établi par des élites contre-révolutionnaires ainsi que les retombées de ce dernier pour l'Europe y sont explorés.

  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • Research & technological development
  • Telecommunications
  • Enterprise and industry
• From innovation to impact: securing Europe’s industrial and technological leadership

  • Blog post
  • 13 novembre 2025

  Europe’s position as a global leader in innovation is at a crossroads. With emerging technologies, shifting geopolitics and regulatory hurdles, how can Europe secure its industrial future? The Council Library and Springer Nature invited four leading experts from academia, industry and policy to discuss the critical steps needed to ensure Europe remains competitive.

  • Economy & finance
  • Enterprise and industry
  • Research & technological development
  • Single market
  • Consumer protection
  • EU Member States
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - October 2025

  • New books
  • 28 ottobre 2025

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • Agriculture
  • Economy & finance
  • Environment
  • Institutional affairs
  • Transport
  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • Research & technological development
  • Security & defence
  • Justice
  • Asia
  • EU Member States
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - July 2025

  • New books
  • 28 luglio 2025

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • Security & defence
  • Research & technological development
  • Enterprise and industry
  • Agriculture
  • Institutional affairs
  • EU Member States
  • United States
  • Eastern Europen and Central Asia
  • Asia
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - June 2025

  • New books
  • 26 giugno 2025

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • International trade & customs
  • Research & technological development
  • Terrorism
  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • Security & defence
  • Economy & finance
  • Energy
  • Environment
  • EU Member States
  • United States
  • Middle East and North Africa
  • Asia
  • Eastern Europen and Central Asia
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - April 2025

  • New books
  • 28 aprile 2025

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • Security & defence
  • International trade & customs
  • Economy & finance
  • Single market
  • Research & technological development
  • Institutional affairs
  • Energy
  • Environment
  • Fisheries
  • Asia
  • EU Member States
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - February 2025

  • New books
  • 26 febbraio 2025

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • United States
  • Institutional affairs
  • Asia
  • Eastern Europen and Central Asia
  • EU Member States
  • International trade & customs
  • Security & defence
  • Research & technological development
  • Migration
  • Economy & finance
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - December 2024

  • New books
  • 20 dicembre 2024

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • Health
  • Economy & finance
  • Research & technological development
  • Energy
  • Environment
  • Security & defence
  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • Migration
  • EU Member States
  • Eastern Europen and Central Asia
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - September 2024

  • New books
  • 27 settembre 2024

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • Economy & finance
  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • Security & defence
  • Social affairs
  • Home affairs
  • Justice
  • Environment
  • Institutional affairs
  • Telecommunications
  • Research & technological development
  • EU Member States
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - May 2024

  • New books
  • 31 maggio 2024

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection. To get a fuller view, please consult the list in Eureka, the online catalogue of the Council libraries.

  • Institutional affairs
  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • Security & defence
  • Migration
  • Health
  • Research & technological development
  • Economy & finance
  • Energy
  • Environment
  • EU Member States
  • Middle East and North Africa
  • United States
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - March 2024

  • New books
  • 26 marzo 2024

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • EU Member States
  • Regional development
  • Migration
  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • Research & technological development
  • Security & defence
  • Eastern Europen and Central Asia
  • Asia
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - February 2024

  • New books
  • 27 febbraio 2024

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • Institutional affairs
  • Economy & finance
  • Energy
  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • Security & defence
  • Research & technological development
  • EU Member States
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - January 2024

  • New books
  • 26 gennaio 2024

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • Economy & finance
  • Enlargement
  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • Security & defence
  • Institutional affairs
  • Research & technological development
  • EU Member States
  • Middle East and North Africa
  • Eastern Europen and Central Asia
  • Transparency
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - December 2023

  • New books
  • 21 dicembre 2023

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • Economy & finance
  • Energy
  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • Enlargement
  • Security & defence
  • Research & technological development
  • Telecommunications
  • EU Member States
  • Eastern Europen and Central Asia
  • United States
  • Asia
  • Latin America
• Panel discussion on 'ChatGPT and other generative AI tools: risks and benefits'

  • Blog post
  • 30 ottobre 2023

  The Council Library and Springer Nature co-organised a panel discussion on 10 October on the very topical subject of AI generative tools. The panel of experts provided a lively debate and insights into the risks and benefits of these highly sophisticated tools, such as ChatGPT (OpenAI).

  • Research & technological development
  • Telecommunications
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - October 2023

  • New books
  • 27 ottobre 2023

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • Economy & finance
  • Environment
  • Institutional affairs
  • Energy
  • Justice
  • Transport
  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • Consumer protection
  • Research & technological development
  • EU Member States
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - September 2023

  • New books
  • 28 settembre 2023

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • Economy & finance
  • Energy
  • Enterprise and industry
  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • Research & technological development
  • International trade & customs
  • Institutional affairs
  • EU Member States
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • Asia
  • Eastern Europen and Central Asia
  • Africa
  • United States
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - July 2023

  • New books
  • 27 luglio 2023

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • Research & technological development
  • Security & defence
  • Home affairs
  • Education & training
  • Environment
  • Migration
  • Justice
  • EU Member States
• Navigating the Spanish Presidency of the Council with our Library guide

  • EU Council bibliography
  • 17 luglio 2023

  To support your navigating of the priorities of the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union the Council Library has compiled a Library Guide of relevant and authoritative resources.

  • EU Member States
  • Institutional affairs
  • Europe
  • Social affairs
  • Energy
  • Budget
  • Environment
  • Single market
  • Research & technological development
  • International trade & customs
  • Migration