Anna Wetter Ryde

Anna Wetter Ryde is a senior researcher in law. She has her doctor’s degree with emphasis on EU law from Uppsala University, where she has also taught classes in law for many years.

During the period of 2004–2008, Anna was also a staff member of the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIRRI), where she mainly worked with the Institute’s European projects, targeting the area of the non-proliferation of dual-use products that can be used in weapons of mass destruction programs.

Fields of Interest

• The constitutional system of the EU: institutional relations, transparency, democracy and participation

• EU criminal and procedural law: the European Public Prosecution Office (EPPO)

• EU administration: The EU agencies, good governance, administrative principles

• The EU legislative process: The Trikogue, the “political” European Commission

A selection of publications

• 2019, Stärkt initiativrätt för Europaparlamentet (SIEPS publication in Swedish about the enhanced role of the European Parliament through its right to initiate legislative proposals)

• 2019, EU i riksdagen (joint editorial with Göran von Sydow, (SIEPS publication in Swedish about the coordination of EU matters in the Swedish Parliament)

• 2016, Citizen Control through Judicial Review, article (Hart Publishing)

• 2014, Conditions for the Legislative Procedure in the Area of Criminal Law – Before and After the Lisbon Treaty, article (HART Publishing)

• 2014, Subsidiaritetskontroll i nationella parliament och EU-domstolens ansvar för att kontrollen fungerar (SIEPS publication in Swedish about the role of the Court of the European Justice to ensure the effective subsidiarity examination of national parliaments

• 2013, Making EU Legislation in the Area of Criminal Law: A Swedish Perspective (dissertation from Uppsala University)

• 2009, Enforcing European Union Law on Exports of Dual-use Goods (book, Oxford University Press)

• 2007, EU-China Security Relations: The “Softer” Side, joint article with Alyson J.K. Bailes (The British Academy)

• 2006, Nordic Nuclear non-proliferation policies: different traditions and common objecetives, joint article with Lars von Dassen, (Oxford University Press)