The Eurozone Crisis Is Also a Governance Crisis – Isn’t It?
by Kenneth Anderson Over the last few months, as the eurozone crisis has gathered steam, I have wondered what the crisis means for the governance structures of the EU. One answer is, not much — the political leadership will somehow muddle through as it always does, on the basis of discretionary deals among the national leaders of European states. Then the institutional arrangements will be adjusted after the fact to reflect whatever happened in the politics of the event. In that case law, in the sense of legally binding governance arrangements, is epiphenomenal on political contingency which, in this case, is ... continue reading
