Author (Person) | Frantescu, Doru |
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Publisher | VoteWatch Europe |
Series Title | Blog |
Series Details | 29.03.17 |
Publication Date | 29/03/2017 |
Content Type | Journal | Series | Blog |
With the Brexit process triggered, many observers wonder how the equilibrium of powers in the EU Council would change and who will be most successful in influencing the future EU legislation. VoteWatch Europe have looked at the voting dynamics over the past 7 years (over 22,000 votes of EU governments) to understand what was likely to happen after the United Kingdom left the European Union. Analysis was based on the same dataset and methodology that indicated that the UK was increasingly outvoted in the Council in recent years, thus predicting the centrifugal policy orientation of the British government. These were the main new findings: 1. Coalition building dynamics seem to favour the countries that promote more EU integration First published in July 2016, this report has been updated to take into account the latest political developments. |
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Source Link | Link to Main Source http://www.votewatch.eu/blog/france-more-likely-than-germany-to-lead-the-eu-council-after-brexit-voting-records-in-the-council-show/ |
Subject Categories | Politics and International Relations |
Countries / Regions | Europe |