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Since the EU-ETS was placed at the centre of EU climate governance in 2003,its influence has not been restricted to environmental policy but has spread to theeconomic and political domains. But its implementation remains blocked even after the EU revised it by the Climate and En…

Unexplored areas in EU integration literature regarding regional representational channels give impetus to the research. Novelty lies in its concentration on reciprocal regional governmental and EU relations to test the hypothesis that Regions with Legislative Competencies (RLCs…

China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is the most ambitious international development project in modern history. This study investigates to what extent, China’s investment through the BRI poses a challenge to the existing liberal order standards in the European Union, specifica…