Zbigniew Truchlewski
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Zbigniew Truchlewski
@ztruchlewski.bsky.social
Prof Uni of Geneva • Fellow @eui-schuman.bsky.social &
@lse-ei.bsky.social • EU Polity Formation & Integration, Solidarity, Austerity • @solid-erc.bsky.social • Frmrly: @uva.nl Max Weber EUI @ecb.europa.eu @ec.europa.eu • https://zgtruchlewski.github.io
... as well as Fabio Franchino & Camilla Mariotto "Balancing Pressures" on European economic governance www.cambridge.org/core/books/b...
Balancing Pressures
Cambridge Core - European Government, Politics and Policy - Balancing Pressures
www.cambridge.org
December 5, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Reviewed together with the excellent books by @rsenninger.bsky.social @annebind.bsky.social
@sorenserritzlew.bsky.social and colleagues "Policy Preparation Inside the European Commission" global.oup.com/academic/pro...
global.oup.com
December 5, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Lots of interesting things to chew on, e.g., comparison of EU Peace Facility (Africa: APF and Ukraine: EPF) that reminded me on this literature on the politics of public policy instruments. Switching from one to the other entails different dynamics.

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...
Introduction: Understanding Public Policy through Its Instruments—From the Nature of Instruments to the Sociology of Public Policy Instrumentation
Public policy instrumentation and its choice of tools and modes of operation are treated either as a kind of evidence (governing means making regulations, taxing, entering into contracts, communicati...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
November 25, 2025 at 11:22 AM
... "Manufacturing batteries, solar panels, and EVs demands scale, cheap capital, and long time horizons—things Europe once understood, before it outsourced them to people who think like the bond market. Their very union was, in fact, designed initially py French 5 year planners like Jean Monnet."
November 16, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Happy to answer questions by email or DM, looking forward to applications!

More details: jobs.unige.ch/www/wd_porta...
Assistant-e (A2) (5195)
jobs.unige.ch
November 12, 2025 at 12:57 PM
- Start date: 1st February 2026
- You will be assistant on a BA course in EU politics
- Thesis should be finished by 2030
- No need to know French, but you should be willing to learn later
- Competitive salary
- Great teams, nice environment (also, mountains! lakes!)
- Deadline: November 23
November 12, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Reposted by Zbigniew Truchlewski
⚒️ 🚢 🌊 Part of the Special Issue: Rebuilding the ship at sea: crisis politics and EU polity formation; Guest Editors: @katealexandershaw.bsky.social,
Kate Alexander Shaw, Marcello Natili, @nenaoana.bsky.social, Waltraud Schelkle & @ztruchlewski.bsky.social
October 31, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Grazie mille!
September 17, 2025 at 10:37 AM
This sounds very interesting, any chance one can attend online?
September 17, 2025 at 7:52 AM
My most sincere congrats, Mihail. So well-deserved, wishing you lots of success!
September 2, 2025 at 11:02 AM