

THE STATE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
97
Crisis of multilateralism and the EU’s external action
Vicente Palacio
109
A major new commitment by Member States in defence and security: Permanent Structured
Cooperation (PESCO)
Francisco Aldecoa Luzarraga
117
Digital innovation needs welfare
Daniel Buhr
129
Current status of the fight against tax havens in Europe
José Luis Escario Díaz-Berrio
141
The common European asylum system adrift
Estrella Galán and Paloma Favieres
151
Recommendations
European Affairs C ouncil of the Fundación Alternativas
159
Biographies
165
Acronyms