The Jean Monnet Network on Transatlantic Trade Politics is happy to announce the publication of a special issue of the Journal of European Public Policy on reactions to the politicization of trade policy in the transatlantic area. The special issue the Network’s work in Thematic Area 1 on Politicization of trade relations. It has been edited by Network scholars Dirk de Bièvre, Andreas Dür and Scott Hamilton. Please find the list of contributions below:

Dür, Andreas, Scott Hamilton and Dirk De Bièvre (2024) Reacting to the politicization of trade policy, Journal of European Public Policy, Vol 31, No 1, 1-19. DOI: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13501763.2023.2258157.

Basedow, Robert and Julian Hoerner (2024) Trading votes: What drives MEP support for trade liberalisation?, Journal of European Public Policy, Vol 31, No 1, 20-53. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13501763.2023.2236654.

De Ville, Ferdi and Niels Gheyle (2024) How TTIP split the Social-Democrats: Reacting to the politicization of EU trade policy in the European Parliament, Journal of European Public Policy, Vol 31, No 1, 54-78. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13501763.2023.2223226.

Donnelly, Shawn (2024) Political party competition and varieties of US economic nationalism: trade wars, industrial policy and EU-US relations, Journal of European Public Policy, Vol 31, No 1, 79-103. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13501763.2023.2226168.

Polk, Jonathan and Guri Rosén (2024) Trade and the transnational cleavage in European party politics, Journal of European Public Policy, Vol 31, No 1, 104-130. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13501763.2023.2245443.

Broschek, Jörg and Christian Freudlsperger (2024) Regional involvement in EU trade policy: What remains after politicization?, Journal of European Public Policy, Vol 31, No 1, 131-156. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13501763.2023.2223233.

Hurrelmann, Achim and Frank Wendler (2024) How does politicisation affect the ratification of mixed EU trade agreements? The case of CETA, Journal of European Public Policy, Vol 31, No 1, 157-181. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13501763.2023.2202196.

Vlasiuk, Nibe, Sophie Meunier, and Christilla Roederer-Rynning (2024) Pre-emptive depoliticisation: The European Commission and the EU foreign investment screening regulation, Journal of European Public Policy, Vol 31, No 1, 182-211. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13501763.2023.2258153.

Dür, Andreas and Gemma Mateo (2024) Lobbying in the face of politicisation: interest group strategies in trade policy, Journal of European Public Policy, Vol 31, No 1, 212-238. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13501763.2023.2203161.

Antoine, Elise, Ece Özlem Atikcan and Adam William Chalmers (2024) Politicisation, Business Lobbying, and the Design of Preferential Trade Agreements, Journal of European Public Policy, Vol 31, No 1, 239-268. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13501763.2023.2218413.

Hamilton, Scott (2024) Dropping off the bandwagon: A puzzle for the resource mobilization perspective on civil society contestation networks, Journal of European Public Policy, Vol 31, No 1, 269-294. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13501763.2023.2232825.

The European Commission’s support for these publications does not constitute an endorsement of the contents, which reflect the views only of the authors, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.

With the support of the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union