The European Union (EU) has been a remarkable experiment in multi-level governance, economic integration and multilateral diplomacy. However, it has also exemplified an important if not courageous democratic experiment. Never before has an equally ambitious democratic project been attempted beyond a nation state. Professor Jan Zielonka will try to assess the success and failure of this experiment. Although the European Parliament has acquired more powers in recent treaties, the EU’s legitimacy has not visibly increased.
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Waller is a Governor of the Federal Reserve System
Dr. Christopher J. Waller took the oath of office on Friday as a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
Dr. Christopher J. Waller
The oath was administered remotely via videoconference by Chair Jerome H. Powell. Waller took the oath at his residence in St. Louis in the company of family and friends.
On January 16, President Donald Trump nominated Waller as a board member, to fill an unexpired term ending January 31, 2030.
He was confirmed by the United States Senate on December 3 and Waller took office as a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System on December 18, 2020.