Publications

This section provides a selection of my publications. For the full list, please refer to my current CV above.

Monographs:
Crises of European integration: Coming together or falling apart? Palgrave, 2024
The European Council as a crisis manager: the EU’s financial response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Nomos, 2022
(with Wolfgang Wessels & Tobias Kunstein)

Book chapters:
"The European Council and the Rotating EU Council Presidency," in Ramona Coman & Vivien Sierens (eds.), The rotating Council Presidency. Palgrave, 2024 (with Wolfgang Wessels)
"EU foreign policy," in Samuel B.H. Faure & Christian Lequesne (eds.), The Elgar Companion to the European Union.
Edgar Elgar, 2023 (with Ulrich Krotz & Katharina Wolf)

Articles in peer-reviewed academic journals (selection):
"Intergovernmental political work in a supranational policy field: France, Germany, and the overhaul of EU competition policy," West European Politics, early view. DOI: 10.1080/01402382.2024.2355812 (with Salih I. Bora)
"From NGEU to REPowerEU: Policy steering and budgetary innovations in the EU," Journal of European Integration, early view. DOI:10.1080/07036337.2024.2353791 (with Chiara Terranova)
"Bilateral leadership in critical moments: France, Germany, and the management of major European integration crises," Comparative European Politics 2024, 22:2
"Leadership in European crisis politics: France, Germany, and the difficult quest for regional stabilization and integration," (with Ulrich Krotz) Journal of European Public Policy 2024, 31:5
"Some differences, many similarities: Comparing Europe’s responses to the 1973 oil crisis and the 2022 gas crisis," European Political Science Review 2024, 16:1
"The neglected integration crisis: France, Germany, and lacking European cooperation during the 1973/74 oil shock," Journal of Common Market Studies 2024, 62:2
"Breaking the budgetary taboo: German preference formation in the EU’s response to the corona crisis,"
(with Amandine Crespy) German Politics 2024, 33:1
"Using go-it-alone power to overcome intergovernmental deadlock: national vetoes, credible threats, and multi-speed Europe in the British budgetary rebate crisis," Acta Politica 2023, early view
"Better go it alone? European disintegration beyond the legal-institutionalist understanding,"
Politique Européenne 2023, 80:2
"Towards a more 'sovereign' Europe? Domestic, bilateral, and European factors to explain France’s (growing) influence on EU politics, 2017-2022," (with Salih I. Bora) French Politics 2023, 21:1
"Economic ideas, party politics, or material interests? Explaining Germany’s support for the EU corona recovery plan," Journal of European Public Policy 2023, 30:1
"The European Council as a crisis manager and fusion driver: Assessing the case of the EU’s financial response to the Covid-19 pandemic," (with Wolfgang Wessels) Journal of European Integration 2022, early view
"Building 'Next Generation' after the pandemic: The implementation and implications of the EU Covid Recovery Plan,"
(with Ulrich Krotz & Bruno de Witte) Journal of Common Market Studies 2022, 60:S1
"Embedded bilateralism, integration theory, and European crisis politics: France, Germany, and the birth of the EU corona recovery fund," (with Ulrich Krotz) Journal of Common Market Studies 2022, 60:3
"An old couple in a new setting: Franco-German leadership in the EU post-Brexit," (with Ulrich Krotz)
Politics and Governance 2021, 9:1
"Exit from joint-decision problems? Integration and disintegration in the EU’s recent poly-crisis,"
European Review of International Studies 2020, 7:1

Other contributions (working papers, blog posts, opinion pieces, etc.)
"L’Allemagne et le futur possible du capitalisme politique européen," (with Salih I. Bora) Le Grand Continent, June 2023
"Ever closer union? Why some crises lead to more and others to less Europe – and what that means for the EU’s response to the war in Ukraine," The (European) Federalist, August 2022
"Une décennie française de l’Union européenne?" (with Salih I. Bora) Esprit, June 2022
"Franco-German Leadership in the post-Brexit and post-Merkel EU," (with Ulrich Krotz)
Brexit Institute Blog, September 2021
"What explains Germany’s conversion to common European Union debt?" (with Amandine Crespy)
The Loop, ECPR’s Political Science Blog, March 2021
"The EU’s response to the corona crisis ensures the autonomy of member states," Carte Blanche,
Université Libre de Bruxelles, September 2020
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