Politique Europeenne
Scope & Guideline
Shaping the Future of Political Studies in Europe
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Political Philosophy and European Studies:
The journal explores the contributions of political philosophy to understanding contemporary European issues, drawing from historical thinkers such as Hume, Kant, Voltaire, and Rousseau. - Digital Governance and Sovereignty:
A significant focus on the regulation of digital technologies, cybersecurity, and the implications of digital sovereignty for European states and institutions. - Democratic Processes and Governance:
Investigations into the nature of democracy within the EU, including issues surrounding populism, representation, and the rule of law. - Fiscal and Economic Policies:
Analysis of economic governance, fiscal capacity, and legal frameworks that shape the EU's economic policies in response to crises like COVID-19 and the war in Ukraine. - Social Policy and Integration:
Coverage of social issues, including gender equality, labor rights, and the intersectionality of social policies within the context of European integration. - Historical Perspectives on European Integration:
The journal features studies that examine the historical context of European integration, including the roles of various actors and the evolution of EU policies over time.
Trending and Emerging
- Digital Sovereignty and Regulation:
An emerging focus on how European states are navigating the challenges posed by digital technologies and the need for regulatory frameworks that ensure sovereignty in the digital realm. - Intersectionality in Social Policy:
Increased attention to intersectionality, particularly regarding gender and labor rights, highlighting the complexity of social policies as they relate to various marginalized groups within Europe. - Populism and Democratic Resilience:
A growing trend in analyzing populism's impact on democracy in Europe, exploring both the challenges it poses and potential pathways for enhancing democratic resilience. - Crisis Response and Governance Adaptation:
Research reflecting on how the EU adapts its governance structures and policies in response to crises, including health, economic, and geopolitical challenges, is increasingly prevalent. - Philosophical Foundations of European Identity:
Emerging interest in the philosophical underpinnings of European identity and integration, with discussions surrounding democracy, sovereignty, and the role of collective memory gaining traction.
Declining or Waning
- Brexit and Its Immediate Impacts:
The urgency surrounding Brexit discussions has diminished as the initial tumult subsides, leading to fewer papers focusing on the immediate implications of the UK's departure from the EU. - Traditional Nationalist Perspectives:
The emphasis on traditional nationalism, especially in the context of EU integration, has waned as more nuanced discussions around populism and transnational identities gain traction. - Historical Narratives of European Unity:
While historical analyses remain relevant, there is a noticeable reduction in papers that focus solely on the narratives of European unity, as current issues take precedence over retrospective studies.
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