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Yves Mény , Too big to fail ? breaking six paradigms. 1. Breaking paradigms. spill over , wider is wiser , Europe = EU more commerce = added value for both partners top EU staff decision / MS implementation. more EP power = less democratic deficit.
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YvesMény, Too big tofail? breakingsixparadigms 1. Breakingparadigms spillover, wideriswiser, Europe = EU more commerce= addedvalueforbothpartners top EU staff decision / MS implementation • more EP power = lessdemocratic deficit Enrico Martial - AER GeneralAssembly – Wroclaw 28th May 2014
R. Daniel Keleman and AnandMenon breaking a paradigm: 1. breakingparadigms more EP power = lessdemocratic deficit • give voters a greater sense of control over the EU / national parliaments role / scrutinizing governments / be honest: no bureaucratic monster in BXL / National leaders are EU players: true accountability at home --- Multilevel Governance MLG ! … and Regions? Enrico Martial - AER GeneralAssembly – Wroclaw 28th May 2014
a regionalparadigm more EU, more Region, more citizen lessMember State 1. breakingparadigms vs • Central States own initiatives on regional autonomies to manage economic crisis and regional debt • Bad behaviors learned (from MS) / regional political and social stress facts • Weaker “regional democracies”: social control, media, leadership • Regional policies harder to implement Enrico Martial - AER GeneralAssembly – Wroclaw 28th May 2014
Europeanization + regionalization • Road to the Lisbon Treaty • European Governance 2001-2014 (subs+dialogue+CoR+actions) • Structural funds and internal regional organization • from “traditional regions” to “European regions” 2. Regions are an “acquiscommunautaire” Enrico Martial - AER GeneralAssembly – Wroclaw 28th May 2014
facts and challenges • State rules on regional budgets • Reforms in Italy, France … • Made in: Germany, Denmark • Political crisis in some regions • EU funds management EU=State+Citizens (and that’s all) • Federalization (Parties, EP2014, CoJ, media) • Senate reform in Italy, French reforms, regionalization • Regional map of economic and social development 2. regionalacquis…isnotenough State failure or success: ithas a territorial scale • Long-term heritage but 30 years –generation • Quick changes in politics, new social networks, global challenges Enrico Martial - AER GeneralAssembly – Wroclaw 28th May 2014
politicalwill and accountability spill over / blocked - procedures on Treaty reformregional political participation on competencies democratic deficit / EP powers vs MLGRegional political representation of citizens and parties, good governance and subsidiarity, EP-Ntl-regional parliaments wider is wiser /enlargement fall outregional /EC/ MS political initiative on territorial + political integration Regions+EUvs MS /Ntl Reforms, bad Regions-ECregional political accountability on Europe top EU staff decision / MS implementation - hard MS and regional implementation Regional political accountability and initiatives + MLG 3. New Deal forRegions vs Paradigm Enrico Martial - AER GeneralAssembly – Wroclaw 28th May 2014
thankyou Thankyou ! Enrico Martial martial.enrico@gmail.com Enrico Martial - AER GeneralAssembly – Wroclaw 28th May 2014