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  • Should Britain leave EU police and justice policy?
    Bulletin article by Hugo Brady, 01 April 2010
    Should Britain leave EU police and justice policy?
  • The EU and counter-terrorism: Next steps
    Report by Hugo Brady, 05 March 2010
    The EU and counter-terrorism
  • Intelligence, emergencies and foreign policy: The EU's role in counter-terrorism
    Essay by Hugo Brady, 01 July 2009
    Intelligence, emergencies and foreign policy
  • EU JHA co-operation: After Lisbon, reality bites
    Insight by Hugo Brady, 24 June 2010

    EU policies on policing, justice and immigration were widely expected to take a big leap forward after the ratification of the Lisbon treaty.
  • Should Britain leave EU police and justice policy?
    Bulletin article by Hugo Brady, 01 April 2010

    Despite its narrowing lead in the opinion polls, the Conservative Party is still likely to form or lead the government after Britain’s general election in May.

  • The EU and counter-terrorism: Next steps
    TGAE report, Report by Hugo Brady, 05 March 2010

    Several years after bombs claimed over 250 lives in London and Madrid, Europeans still face risks from terrorism. Recent events in Afghanistan, India and Pakistan have served as a reminder to western governments and their allies that Islamist terror cells remain active worldwide and continue to plot attacks at home and abroad.

  • Intelligence, emergencies and foreign policy: The EU's role in counter-terrorism
    Essay by Hugo Brady, 01 July 2009

    Many European countries feel threatened by terrorist plots against civilians and infrastructure. European governments have strengthened their efforts to co-operate on counter-terrorism over the past decade.
  • The new politics of EU internal security
    Insight by Hugo Brady, 28 March 2008

    EU interior ministers are racing to finish a raft of new legislation on terrorism, crime and illegal immigration by the end of the year. One reason for their sudden sense of urgency is politics.
  • Should Europol and Eurojust merge?
    Insight by Hugo Brady, 07 December 2007
    Governments increasingly use Europol, the EU’s police office, and Eurojust - its prosecution unit - to investigate criminals operating across borders and bring them to justice.
  • The EU and the fight against organised crime
    Working paper by Hugo Brady, 06 April 2007

    The EU needs to tackle a new threat: international organised crime. Europe's criminal underworld is taking advantage of new opportunities to commit crime that come with the increasing mobility of people, goods and services across national boundaries.
  • Europe's crime without frontiers
    Opinion piece by Hugo Brady
    The Yorkshire Post, 21 June 2006

    Europol, the European Union's police office, has warned governments of a clear and present threat from transnational gangs trafficking in arms, drugs and people; as well as running counterfeiting and money-laundering rackets.