How lunch breaks reduce transparency and help EU leaders reach agreement
Kleine, M.
& Huntington, S.
(25 November 2024)
How lunch breaks reduce transparency and help EU leaders reach agreement.
LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog.
& Huntington, S.
(25 November 2024)
How lunch breaks reduce transparency and help EU leaders reach agreement.
LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog.
Lunch breaks during meetings have become an increasingly important setting for confidential discussions between EU leaders, write Mareike Kleine and Samuel Huntington. But while these discussions make it easier to reach agreements, they raise critical questions about the trade-off between transparency and confidentiality in EU and global governance.