The Jean Monnet Chair in EU External Relations supports Professor’s Viju-Miljusevic’s research on the EU as a foreign policy actor, the EU’s sponsored policies within the Eurasian region and the EU-China relations. The following are recent research contributions related to the theme of the Chair.
Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor EACEA can be held responsible for them.
Recent Publications
Viju-Miljusevic, C. (ed.) (2025) Special Issue “Competing Visions and the New Regional Order in Central Asia and the Caucasus.” Canadian Journal of European and Russian Studies 18(1). https://ojs.library.carleton.ca/index.php/CJERS/issue/view/289.
Abduvaliev, M., Bustillo, R. and Viju-Miljusevic, C. (2025). “External Forces in Central Asia: Shaping the Regional Balance.” Canadian Journal of European and Russian Studies 18(1): 4-29. https://doi.org/10.22215/cjers.v18i1.4901.
Viju-Miljusevic, C. and Weinar, A. (2024). “Gender in the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement: Third-Generation Trade Agreement As a Gateway to Policy Coordination?”. Canadian Journal of European and Russian Studies 17 (1):26-48. https://doi.org/10.22215/cjers.v17i1.4490.
Viju-Miljusevic, C. (2023) “Common Agriculture Policy” in A. Verdun, A. Hurrelmann and E. Brunet-Jailly (eds.) European Union Governance and Policy-Making. A Canadian Perspective. Toronto: University of Toronto Press (2nd Edition).
Duina, F. and Viju-Miljusevic, C. (eds.) (2023) Standardizing the World: EU Trade Policy and the Road to Convergence. Oxford University Press.
Leblond, P. and Viju-Miljusevic, C. (2022) “Article 8 – CETA as the first EU third-generation trade agreement: does it act like one?” in F. Torres and A. Bongardt (eds.) Special Issue: “EU Trade Policy and New Globalization Challenges,” Perspectivas – Journal of Political Science Vol. 27, 41-55. https://doi.org/10.21814/perspectivas.4496.
Events: summaries and recordings
“From Trade to Geopolitics: The Shifting EU-China Landscape” Workshop, 15 April 2025, recording of panel presentations:
Panel 1: Navigating EU-China Relations: Challenges and Opportunities
Panel 2: EU-China-US: Strategic Interactions in a Shifting World
Panel 3: The EU-China-Russia Nexus: Confrontation or Cooperation?
“The EU and Global Economic Governance” Roundtable, 15 November 2024:
Summary report of “The EU and Global Economic Governance” Roundtable,
Video recording of “The EU and Global Economic Governance” Roundtable

