ENG ELC 220 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Common Foreign And Security Policy, Nigel Farage, Herman Van Rompuy
14 Oct 2020
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See beneath: cultural consensus, try to find a general agreement, a consensus that more or less satisfy everyone, you try to avoid going on a vote. Shadow of the vote" = state that is against better does not say he is against otherwise he will be pointed out as the one causing troubles and blocking policies. Keeping silent if you have the feeling that you are losing, and your. Logic of consequences" = you don"t want to open a voting procedure because. No because some countries disagree but keep silent. Interaction between the councils and commission and parliament: share legislative power, trialogues: informal meeting with councils, commission and ep. Intergov: national ministers/ heads of gov: supranational: qmv, coreper (national representatives + civil servants, weaknesses of the council, rotating presidency. Nugent ch. 10 the council of the european union. Introduction: council of the eu = council (lisbon treaty) = council of ministers = principal meeting place.
