The Legal Realisation of Open Strategic Autonomy in the EU’s Trade Policy Instruments - A Study of the IPI, FSR, and ACI
This thesis explores how the European Union implements the concept of open strategic autonomy through three recent trade policy instruments: the International Procurement Instrument, the Foreign Subsidies Regulation, and the Anti-Coercion Instrument. In response to growing geopolitical tensions, supply chain vulnerabilities, and the stagnation of multilateralism, the EU has increasingly turned to
