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Sophie Meunier

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Review Sep 2026

Mind the Gaps: Failing Forward, Muddling Through, and the Reform of EU Investment Screening

This research note investigates the causes of the 2024–2026 reform of the European Union’s investment screening framework by probing two competing explanations: “failing forward” and “muddling through.” We show that Regulation (EU) 2019/452 was a lowest-common-denominator outcome whose design gaps were apparent from...

Anna Vlasiuk Nibe, Sophie Meunier · 0 citations
Open access Aug 2026

The EU’s Global Gateway initiative: the geopoliticization of development aid and foreign economic policy

ABSTRACT The European Union (EU) launched the Global Gateway initiative in 2021 as a strategic pivot in European approaches to development aid and foreign policy amid intensifying great power competition. This Special Issue examines the extent to which the Global Gateway constitutes a genuine geoeconomic innovation or...

Eugénia C. Heldt, Sophie Meunier · 3 citations · ⚡1

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