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The Lisbon Treaty entered into force on 1st December 2009. After more than ten years of institutional debate the Union hoped for greater efficacy in decision making, more democracy and to draw closer to its citizens. In other words it wanted better government for the European institutions and a strengthened role on the international stage1.
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Cf. J.-D. Giuliani, The real post-Lisbon challenges (notably part 1: “The true nature of the Lisbon Treaty”) in the State of the Union, Schuman Report on Europe 2010, p 23 onwards.
Cf J-D. Giuliani “The European Union and the crisis or the albatros syndrome” in “Schuman Report on Europe, State of the Union 2011”
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Giuliani, JD. (2012). Governance of the European Union, two years after the Lisbon Treaty. In: Schuman Report on Europe. Springer, Paris. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-2-8178-0319-7_1
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