The European Peace Facility: A Problem Of Democratic Accountability?

The EPF bypasses legal limits via off-budget funding. This post argues that accounting only to the Council creates a transparency deficit and weakens democratic accountability in the pursuit of de facto greater EU defense policy integration.

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2026-02-02
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https://doi.org/10.21428/9885764c.e070c8d8
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European Union Policy and Governance
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The European Peace Facility: A Problem Of Democratic Accountability?

Olivia Schiatti
European Union Policy and Governance
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The European Peace Facility: A Problem Of Democratic Accountability?

Olivia Schiatti
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The EPF bypasses legal limits via off-budget funding. This post argues that accounting only to the Council creates a transparency deficit and weakens democratic accountability in the pursuit of de facto greater EU defense policy integration.

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