The European Commission and the Integration of Europe

Challenging common assumptions about the European Commission, this book draws on interviews with 137 high-ranking officials to provide an in-depth analysis of its inner workings. It explores the complexities of decision-making and the dynamics of power within the Commission, offering insights into its influence on European governance. Through these firsthand accounts, the author unveils the realities of the Commission's role and its impact on policy-making in the European Union.