Articles by Klaus H. Goetz

March 25, 2026

The European Commission adapts its tone to political pressure

Klaus H. Goetz
Under growing public scrutiny and growing demands for public communication, how does the European Commission respond to various political pressures? Drawing on two new studies, Radu-Mihai Triculescu, Leonce Röth, Christoph Ivanusch and Klaus H. Goetz show how the European Commission balances and communicatively addresses problem and public pressures in migration and asylum policy
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Klaus H. Goetz
Chair in Political Systems and European Integration, Department of Political Science, Geschwister-Scholl-Institute, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Klaus previously taught at the London School of Economics and Political Science, and at the University of Potsdam.

He has been co-editor of the journal West European Politics since 2000.

He is the Principal Investigator of the ERC Advanced Grant SYNCPOL – Synchronized Politics: Multiple Times and Political Power (2023–2027).

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