How to implement gradual accession to the EU: Single Market, staged accession or something else?
Calls to accelerate the accession of the candidate countries to the European Union have intensified since the start of the war in Ukraine. The latest...
Tag : Steven Blockmans
[EWB Interview] Blockmans: The EU has yet to clarify what it means by “gradual integration” for the Western Balkans
Last week’s European Council meetings, as well as the conference with the leaders of the Western Balkans that preceded it, have left the region disappointed...
[BSF] [EWB Interview] Blockmans: 2025 is not a realistic date for enlargement
Interview with Steven Blockmans, Head of EU Foreign Policy at the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) and Professor of EU External Relations Law and Governance at...
Blockmans: Belgium supports integration, not fragmentation
by EWB
BRUSSELS – Belgian PM Charles Michel, who is on a two-day official visit to Serbia, has brought new proposals concerning the implementation of the Brussels...
7th Belgrade Security Forum starts today
by EWB
BELGRADE – The 7th Belgrade Security Forum, starts today. The President of the Belgrade Centre for Security Policy, Sonja Stojanović Gajić will give a welcoming speech, after...
The ‘Berlin Process‘ for the Western Balkans– Is it delivering?
by EWB
The Western Balkans, a region that continues to produce more history than it can absorb, needs careful nurturing and a more inclusive and ‘hands-on’ approach...
[EWB Interview] Blockmans: EU should speak out more openly in defence of liberal values
European Western Balkans spoke with Steven Blockmans, Senior Research Fellow and Head of EU Foreign Policy at Centre for European Policy Studies – CEPS, a Brussels-based...