The growing importance of European political parties
The role of the European political parties, often under-estimated in the past, has increased significantly over the years. Today, they are important coordinators within the EU political system, carrying out a variety of activities that can be classified conceptually as ‘vertical’, ‘horizontal’ and ‘diagonal’ coordination.
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00:00 Intro
00:22 Historical development and legal basis
00:57 Roles and levels of coordination
01:30 Relations with the European Council
02:12 European Council: party-political make-up
02:49 Treaty changes
03:10 Choice of EU leadership
03:31 Toward the European elections
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