OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of European Security is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
The European Commission’s new role in EU security and defence cooperation: the case of the European Defence Fund	35
The when, what, where and why of European Union sanctions	27
Digital/sovereignty and European security integration: an introduction	26
Digital sovereignty and taking back control: from regulatory capitalism to regulatory mercantilism in EU cybersecurity	24
Speaking sovereignty: the EU in the cyber domain	17
The EU’s hegemonic imaginaries: from European strategic autonomy in defence to technological sovereignty	16
Introduction: shades of contestation and politicisation of CFSP	16
Artificial intelligence and EU security: the false promise of digital sovereignty	15
European nuclear weapons? Zombie debates and nuclear realities	15
The post-Lisbon high representatives: an introduction	15
Digital sovereignty, geopolitical imaginaries, and the reproduction of European identity	15
Border security and the digitalisation of sovereignty: insights from EU borderwork	13
Shaping the European External Action Service and its post-Lisbon crisis management structures:an assessment of the EU High Representatives’ political leadership	13
The EU, sanctions and regional leadership	12
A revolution in military learning? Cross-functional teams and knowledge transformation by lessons-learned processes	11
Redrawing borders, reshaping orders: Russia’s quest for dominance in the Black Sea region	11
It's security stupid! Politicisation of the EU’s relations with its neighbours	11
Leaderisation in foreign policy: performing the role of EU High Representative	11
Looking towards the East: the High Representative’s role in EU foreign policy on Kosovo and Ukraine	10
Contesting procedural norms: the impact of politicisation on European foreign policy cooperation	10
The hybrid role of the High Representative in the security and defence field: more in 10 months than in the 10 years?	9
External and domestic political determinants of defence spending: a time-series cross-section analysis of EU member states	9
What is at stake in the information sphere? Anxieties about malign information influence among ordinary Swedes	9
Copying in EU security and defence policies: the case of EUNAVFOR MED Operation Sophia	9
The High Representative and directoires in European foreign policy: the case of the nuclear negotiations with Iran	8

German views on US nuclear weapons in Europe: public and elite perspectives	8
Formatting European security integration through database interoperability	7
Interpreting cyber-energy-security events: experts, social imaginaries, and policy discourses around the 2016 Ukraine blackout	7
Between human rights and security concerns: politicisation of EU-Turkey and EU-Libya agreements on migration in national parliaments	7
Who says what: members of the European Parliament and irregular migration in the parliamentary debates	7
OSCE mediation strategies in Eastern Ukraine and Nagorno-Karabakh: a comparative analysis	7
Cyber conflict short of war: a European strategic vacuum	6
Risk vs. threat-based cybersecurity: the case of the EU	6
From “partnership” to “principled pragmatism”: tracing the discursive practices of the High Representatives in the EU’s relations with the Southern Mediterranean	6
Reclaiming a good ally status: Baltic coping strategies in the America First world	6
“And now we’re facing that reality too”: Brexit, ontological security, and intergenerational anxiety in the Irish border region	6
In the EDTIB we trust(?)	6
How much unity do you need? Systemic contestation in EU foreign and security cooperation	6