University of Wisconsin-Madison

There is growing recognition that the European Union represents a novel phenomenon in international politics: a non-state polity of 27 diverse members, which is nonetheless capable both of generating a dense and expanding web of internal rules and policies, and of projecting them outwards as a regional and global actor. The EU Center of Excellence explores the ongoing transformation of the EU, examining key dimensions of the Unionâ??s internal and external decision-making processes and policies, including the relationship between them.