In 1999, ten years of heated debate about the EU's role in defense policy came to an end, when the EU decided to establish an autonomous security and defense policy. Germany and Britain had been key players in the years leading to this decision. But they played markedly different rolesΒ -- the former
Constrained Balancing: The EUβs Security Policy
β Scribed by Dirk Peters (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 271
- Series
- Palgrave Studies in International Relations Series
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-x
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Introduction....Pages 3-27
Structure and Policy: A Framework for Analysis....Pages 28-58
A Guide for Analysis....Pages 59-70
Front Matter....Pages 71-71
Britain and Germany at the End of the Cold War....Pages 73-110
From the End of Bipolarity to the Petersberg Declaration (1990β92)....Pages 111-142
From Petersberg to Amsterdam (1992β97)....Pages 143-172
From Amsterdam to Cologne (1997β99)....Pages 173-197
Front Matter....Pages 199-199
Summarizing, Deconstructing, Reconsidering the Results....Pages 201-218
Back Matter....Pages 219-264
β¦ Subjects
International Relations; European Union Politics; Political Science; Political History; Military and Defence Studies
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