SUPRANATIONAL VERSUS INTERGOVERNMENTAL APPROACHES IN THE EUROPEAN UNION GOVERNANCE PROCESS
SUPRANATIONAL VERSUS INTERGOVERNMENTAL APPROACHES IN THE EUROPEAN UNION GOVERNANCE PROCESS

Summary/Abstract: The European Union (EU) is a complex system of governance that involves various institutional actors and decision-making processes. The ongoing debate among scholars regarding the most important mode of governance and institutional actor in the EU's development is indicative of the significance of this topic. This paper explores the supranational and intergovernmental approaches to governance. The paper highlights the tension between the community method and intergovernmentalism in the EU institutional framework and explores the various perspectives regarding the locus of power and interest in the EU. Ultimately, this paper aims to provide a nuanced analysis of EU governance and the potential implications for its future.

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