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Record Nr.

UNINA9910453439803321

Autore

Youngs Richard <1968->

Titolo

The uncertain legacy of crisis : European foreign policy faces the future / / Richard Youngs

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, District of Columbia : , : Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, , [2014]

©2014

ISBN

0-87003-414-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (182 p.)

Disciplina

341.242/2

Soggetti

Financial crises - European Union countries

Electronic books.

European Union countries Foreign relations 21st century

European Union countries Economic conditions 21st century

European Union countries Economic policy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- More than an economic crisis -- Boon or bane for European global influence? -- Geo-economic Europe -- Asia's peninsula? -- Goodbye, liberal world order? -- Redesigning global Europe.

Sommario/riassunto

The European Union is mired in the worst crisis it has seen for many decades. And the crisis does not stop at Europe's edge. It threatens to undercut the EU's ambitions to develop a coherent and active foreign policy, but it is also forcing European states to reevaluate their approach to security and defense.Richard Youngs examines the legacy of the crisis and what it will mean for the EU's international role. The fallout undermines the EU's foreign policy capacity and tarnishes its normative brand, compelling some member states to focus on realpolitik and their own national-level po