Counterterrorism policies, measures and tools in the EU. An assessment of the effectiveness of the EU counterterrorism policy

This study, commissioned by the European Parliament’s Policy
Department for Citizens’ Rights and Constitutional Affairs at the
request of the LIBE Committee, aims to provide background
information and policy recommendations concerning the
impact and effectiveness of the counterterrorism policies,
measures and tools in the EU. Besides a mapping of the evolution
of the EU counter-terrorism policy architecture, this study
assesses the impact and effectiveness of the EU counterterrorism
policy by focusing on key policy areas. On the basis of the
mapping exercise and the examination of the areas covered by
this study, the research team has provided recommendations
that could inform future policy developments.