The dangers of Slovenia’s presidency
European leaders need to recognise the influence that Slovenia’s Council presidency could have on the EU debate on the rule of law. They should discourage the Slovenian leadership’s undemocratic tendencies.
Experts & Staff
Gosia Piaskowska
Programme Assistant, European Power programme
Areas of expertise
Political movements, Feminist economics, European integration, CEE countries and Poland
Languages
English, French and Polish
Biography
Gosia Piaskowska is the European Power programme assistant based in the Paris office of the European Council on Foreign Relations.
Prior to joining ECFR, she has worked as a UN Online Volunteer conducting desk research for the UNEP Gender and Safeguards Unit (GSU) on the Beijing+25 national reports and the UN DESA Division for Public Institutions and Digital Government on governance and institutional arrangements for the implementation of the Sustainability Development Goals in Europe.
Piaskowska holds an MA in International Employment Relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and a Bachelor’s Business degree from the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow.
In the media
Europeans’ support for Ukraine and their changing view of Russia will long shape national and EU-level debates
Even before Putin launched his war against Ukraine, the European public at large was ahead of their governments in expecting the Russian president to opt for violence, explain Rafael Loss and Gosia Piaskowska in their article