The Power of the Presidency: Brokerage, Efficiency, and Distribution in EU Negotiations

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The Council Presidency in the European Union: Responsibility with Power (2008, background): “Similarly, several researchers suggest that the Council presidency may successfully advocate its national interest using the power of the chair (Bunse, 2006; Tallberg, 2003, 2004, 2006).”
When and Why the EU Council of Ministers Votes Explicitly (2006, background): “By and large, studies based on one or other form of qualitative analysis argue that relative power depends on some combination of, on the one hand, the rules and procedural setting and, on the other, the substance of the issues being decided (see, for example, Lewis, 2003; Tallberg, 2004).”
Treating Policy Brokers Seriously: Evidence from the Climate Policy (2012, background): “…to test empirically if the individual qualities of successful policy brokers (as proposed for example byMintrom and Norman 2009; Goldfinch and Hart 2003, but also Beach 2004 or Tallberg 2004 in the field of EU politics) represent a necessary and sufficient condition for engineering policy change.”
Norm advocacy: a small state strategy to influence the EU (2008, background): “The rotating Presidency is an example of how the EU structure assists small states’ access to power by providing a formal position of authority (Tallberg 2004).”