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A Capable EU Is No Utopia: Strategic Lessons from the German Presidency
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Abstract Overall, as the COVID-19 crisis unfolded, the EU proved capable to act. Crisis management addressing the pandemic benefited from the fact that Germany held the presidency of the EU Council in the second half of 2020 and could build upon its traditional approach: developing European capabilities, inc... view more
Overall, as the COVID-19 crisis unfolded, the EU proved capable to act. Crisis management addressing the pandemic benefited from the fact that Germany held the presidency of the EU Council in the second half of 2020 and could build upon its traditional approach: developing European capabilities, including all governments, and being prepared for the unexpected. Now, going forward, Germany needs to use its experience with complexity and uncertainty to help form a strategic doctrine for the EU.... view less
Keywords
EU; EU-presidency; epidemic; crisis management (econ., pol.); European Parliament; Federal Republic of Germany
Classification
European Politics
Political Process, Elections, Political Sociology, Political Culture
Free Keywords
COVID-19; Coronavirus
Document language
English
Publication Year
2021
City
Berlin
Page/Pages
4 p.
Series
DGAP Commentary, 5
ISSN
1864-3477
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0