This book discussion focuses on European Integration in the Constitutional Borderlands: The NextGenerationEU Model and the Struggle for Europe’s Future, by Päivi Leino-Sandberg and Peter Lindseth. Päivi Leino-Sandberg, Professor of Transnational European Law at the University of Helsinki, will discuss how the NextGenerationEU programme is reshap­ing European integration and EU governance. The book critically exam­ines the institutionalisation of crisis governance, increasing executive centralisation, democratic accountability and the constitutional implications of the legal mechanisms underlying NextGenerationEU.