Can the EU become a strategic-normative power in a fractured world?

Uwe Wunderlich

Press/Media: Research

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The EU’s status as a normative power is under pressure from both internal divisions and external shocks, writes Uwe Wunderlich. Yet this moment also presents an opportunity for the EU to redefine what it means to be a global actor in the 21st century.

Period	3 Jul 2025

Media contributions

Title	Can the EU become a strategic-normative power in a fractured world?
Degree of recognition	International
Media name/outlet	LSE EUROPP Blog
Media type	Web
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
Date	3/07/25
Description	The EU’s status as a normative power is under pressure from both internal divisions and external shocks, writes Uwe Wunderlich. Yet this moment also presents an opportunity for the EU to redefine what it means to be a global actor in the 21st century.
URL	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2025/07/03/can-the-eu-become-a-strategic-normative-power-in-a-fractured-world/
Persons	Uwe Wunderlich

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Keywords

EU
normative power
strategic actor