title: The European Union on Cross-Roads: an Overview of Post-Lisbon Crises and a Way Forward
abstract: Summary The main aim of this chapter is to make a brief and comprehensive overview of various events of crises across the EU member states that arose in the period from the adoption of the Lisbon Treaty until the end of year 2020. The chapter first, examines the period of crisis in the EU after the adoption of Lisbon Treaty and before BREXIT which includes: economic and debt crisis, euro-zone crisis, Ukrainian crisis and migration crisis. The next part of the chapter looks at BREXIT as “another 
journal: European Studies. The Review of European Law, Economics and Politics