Policy Briefs
In addition to these policy briefs, please check as well our EU Policy Briefs series.
2023:
Summary of Roundtable Discussion: “Canada-EU Economic Relations are Excellent. Time to Make Them More Forward-Looking” by Sydney Moulton and Xiang Xiao (University of Ottawa), November 2023.
2022:
Policy Brief: “Brexit and Canada-Europe Economic Relations: One Year Into the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement” by Patrick Leblond and Hery Maholisoa Ramiarison (University of Ottawa), April 2022.
2021:
Policy Brief: “Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism + WTO = Impasse Totale?” by Christian Häberli (University of Bern), December 2021 (produced for the Jean Monnet Network on Transatlantic Trade Politics).
Policy Brief: “A Better Transatlantic Agenda on Trade and Environment” by Steve Charnovitz (George Washington University), December 2021 (produced for the Jean Monnet Network on Transatlantic Trade Politics).
Policy Brief: “The Politicization of the Trade-Environment Nexus in Canada” by David J. Blair (Western University), December 2021 (produced for the Jean Monnet Network on Transatlantic Trade Politics).
Policy Brief: “Teaching International Relations after Russia’s Annexation of Crimea” by Toms Rostoks (University of Latvia), April 2021.
Policy Brief: “The European Green Deal: In Need of Harder Soft Governance to Reach the New European 55% Climate Target”, by Michèle Knodt (Technical University Darmstadt) and Sabine Schlacke (University of Münster), January 2021.
2020:
Policy Brief: “Negotiations between the EU and the Eurasian Economic Union? Implications for the ‘Common Neighbourhood'” by Joan DeBardeleben (Carleton University), January 2020.
Policy Brief: “Moving Beyond Crisis Management in Relations with Russia: The EU, US, and Canada” by Joan DeBardeleben (Carleton University), January 2020.
2019:
Evidence Briefing: “Political Contestation about International Economic Agreements: Lessons for the Canada-UK Trade Relationship after Brexit” by Achim Hurrelmann (Carleton University), Ece Özlem Atikcan (University of Warwick, UK), Adam W. Chalmers (King’s College London, UK) and Crina Viju-Miljusevic (Carleton University), August 2019. [Published through the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada]. Read the full report here.
2017:
Policy Brief: “Sanctions as a Bone of Contention in the EU-Germany-US-Russia Quadrilateral” by Hannes Adomeit (University of Kiel, Germany), December 2017.
Policy Brief: “The Russia Factor in European Security: Back to the Future?” by Marie Raquel Freire (University of Coimbra, Portugal), August 2017.
Policy Brief: “International Cyber Policy and Transatlantic Relations” by Annegret Bendiek and Ben Wagner (Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik, Germany), July 2017.
Policy Brief: “NATO in the Post-Crimea Era” by Elinor Sloan (Carleton University), June 2017.
Policy Brief: “The EU’s “Energy Union“: A Challenge of Continued Expectation Management” by Severin Fischer (ETH Zürich, Switzerland), June 2017.
2016:
Policy Brief: “Religion and National Identity: Islamophobia as a valid electoral option?” by Robert Gould (Carleton University), June 2016
Policy Brief: “Germany, the EU, and Russia: The Conflict over Nord Stream 2” by Hannes Adomeit (University of Kiel, Germany), April 2016.
Policy Brief: “Russia’s integration initiatives: Dilemmas for the European Union” by Joan DeBardeleben (Carleton University), March 2016.
Policy Brief: “A Canadian Perspective on the Euro Area’s New Financial Governance Regime” by Patrick Leblond (University of Ottawa), March 2016.
Policy Brief: “The European experience of climate change policy-making: Lessons for Canada” by Matthew Paterson (University of Ottawa), March 2016.
Policy Brief: “Balancing Citizenship Rights in an Age of Globalization” by Elke Winter (University of Ottawa), March 2016.
2015:
Policy Brief: “Immigration, Immigration Perception and the Radical Right-Wing Vote in Europe: What is the empirical link?” by Daniel Stockemer (University of Ottawa), April 2015.
2014:
Policy Brief: “Veiled Women: Open Threats?” by Robert Gould (Carleton University), December 2014.
Article: “The Juncker Commission Faces Euroscepticism” by Frédéric Mérand (Université de Montréal), November 2014.
Policy Brief: “2014 European Parliament Elections: Breakthrough or Continuing Trend?” by Harry Nedelcu (Carleton University), August 2014.
Policy Brief: “The Bumpy Road toward the EU and the Impact of Donor Programs on Public Administration Reform: Perspectives from Southeast Europe” by Artan Karini (Carleton University), July 2014.
Policy Brief: “The Common European Asylum System: Achievements, Failures, Outlooks and Policy Learning for the EU and Canada” by Petra Bendel (Zentralinstituts für Regionenforschung, Germany), May 2014.
2013:
Policy Brief: “CETA and Geographical Indicators: Why a Sensitive Issue?” by Crina Viju (Carleton University), October 2013.
Policy Paper: “The European Citizens’ Initiative: An early assessment of the European Union’s new participatory democracy instrument” by Marcel Sangsari (Carleton University), January 2013.
2012:
Policy Brief: “The Euro Crisis: How it all started and where it might lead” based on presentations by Achim Hurrelmann (Carleton University) and Patrick Leblond (University of Ottawa), February 2012.
2010:
Policy Brief: “A New Approach to Citizenship and Integration: Some Facts about Recent Policy Changes in Germany” by Elke Winter and Kristina John (University of Ottawa), March 2010.
2009:
Policy Brief: “Activating the Citizen: Addressing dilemmas of participation in Europe and Canada” by Joan DeBardeleben and Jon Pammett (Carleton University), September 2009.
Policy Paper: “Greening Research Networks: Carbon Offsetting” by James Gaede, PhD candidate (Carleton University), March 2009.
2008:
Policy Brief: “The Economic Partnership Agreement between Canada and the EU is Still on Track” (Published also in French under the title: “L’accord de partenariat économique entre le Canada et l’UE est toujours sur les rails”) by Patrick Leblond (University of Ottawa), November 2008.
CES publications are supported, in part, by grants from the European Union’s Erasmus+ Programme for Education, Training, Youth and Sport.