From Florence to China: The Book Tour Begins
My book The Power of Ideas and Discourse in Political Analysis (Oxford University Press) came out in April, with a first book launch in Florence at the European University Institute. I then spent much of May in China, presenting the book in a number of places, meeting wonderful Chinese scholars and students.
The EMU Lab 2026 Florence Report: Reconfiguring Europe in a Fractured Global Economy
In April, I published a chapter on The Twin Political Challenges for the EU: US Geopolitical Disruption and National Populist Fragmentation in the Florence Report of the EMU Lab of the European University Institute, which provides policy analysis and recommendations for how the EU can succeed in an increasingly unstable world.