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 Council Library's collection - July 2022
- New books
- 2022 m. liepos 29 d.
Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.
- Readers of Europe 2022 – Dutch recommendation
- EU Council bibliography
- 2022 m. liepos 25 d.
This summer the Council Library will shine a light on new and emerging European literary talent, with the third instalment of our Readers of Europe initiative. Through books recommended by the Brussels-based permanent representations to the EU, the literary pit-stops on this tour will unearth some of Europe’s exciting new talent. Today’s selection is by the Permanent Representation of the Netherlands to the EU – ‘Confrontation’ by Simone Atangana Bekono.
- Growth for good – a discussion
- Blog post
- 2022 m. liepos 25 d.
On 30 June, the Council Library hosted the launch of the book Growth for good: reshaping capitalism to save humanity from climate catastrophe in the presence of the author, Alessio Terzi, and ECOFIN Director-General Thomas Westphal.
- Readers of Europe 2022 – Hungarian recommendation
- EU Council bibliography
- 2022 m. liepos 20 d.
This summer the Council Library will shine a light on new and emerging European literary talent, with the third instalment of our Readers of Europe initiative. Through books recommended by the Brussels-based permanent representations to the EU, the literary pit-stops on this tour will unearth some of Europe’s exciting new talent. Today’s selection is by the Permanent Representation of Hungary to the EU – ‘The Bone Fire’ by György Dragomán.
- Readers of Europe 2022 – Luxembourg recommendation
- EU Council bibliography
- 2022 m. liepos 19 d.
This summer, the Council Library will shine a light on new and emerging European literary talent, with the third instalment of our Readers of Europe initiative. Through books recommended by the Brussels-based permanent representations to the EU, the literary pit-stops on this tour will unearth some of Europe’s exciting new talent. Today’s selection is by the Permanent Representation of Luxembourg to the EU – Stürze aus unterschiedlichen Fallhöhen by Elise Schmit.
- Readers of Europe 2022 – Lithuanian recommendation
- EU Council bibliography
- 2022 m. liepos 18 d.
This summer the Council Library will shine a light on new and emerging European literary talent, with the third instalment of our Readers of Europe initiative. Through books recommended by the Brussels-based permanent representations to the EU, the literary pit-stops on this tour will unearth some of Europe’s exciting new talent. Today’s selection is by the Permanent Representation of Lithuania to the EU – ‘The Moon is a Pill’ by Aušra Kaziliūnaitė.
- Readers of Europe 2022 – Latvian recommendation
- EU Council bibliography
- 2022 m. liepos 15 d.
This summer the Council Library will shine a light on new and emerging European literary talent, with the third instalment of our Readers of Europe initiative. Through books recommended by the Brussels-based permanent representations to the EU, the literary pit-stops on this tour will unearth some of Europe’s exciting new talent. Today’s selection is by the Permanent Representation of Latvia to the EU - Kalendārs mani sauc by Andris Kalnozols.
- Readers of Europe 2022 – Croatian recommendation
- EU Council bibliography
- 2022 m. liepos 13 d.
This summer the Council Library will shine a light on new and emerging European literary talent, with the third instalment of our Readers of Europe initiative. Through books recommended by the Brussels-based permanent representations to the EU, the literary pit stops on this tour will unearth some of Europe’s exciting new talent. Today’s selection is by the Permanent Representation of Croatia to the EU - Gitara od palisandra by Kristina Gavran.
- Readers of Europe 2022 – Spanish recommendation
- EU Council bibliography
- 2022 m. liepos 12 d.
This summer the Council Library will shine a light on new and emerging European literary talent, with the third instalment of our Readers of Europe initiative. Through books recommended by the Brussels-based Permanent Representations to the EU, the literary pit stops on this tour will unearth some of Europe’s exciting new talent. Today’s selection is by the Permanent Representation of Spain to the EU - Canto yo y la montaña baila by Irene Solà.
- Readers of Europe 2022 – Greek recommendation
- EU Council bibliography
- 2022 m. liepos 11 d.
This summer the Council Library will shine a light on new and emerging European literary talent, with the third instalment of our Readers of Europe initiative. Through books recommended by the Brussels-based Permanent Representations to the EU, the literary pit stops on this tour will unearth some of Europe’s exciting new talent. Today’s selection is by the Permanent Representation of Greece to the EU - Δε λες κουβέντα by Makis Malafékas.