05282nam 22007813u 450 991078994800332120230801222026.00-203-80304-31-136-63101-1(CKB)2670000000161880(EBL)957289(OCoLC)798532941(SSID)ssj0000655803(PQKBManifestationID)11380875(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000655803(PQKBWorkID)10631419(PQKB)10625043(MiAaPQ)EBC957289(EXLCZ)99267000000016188020130418d2012|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe European Union in the Security of EuropeHoboken Taylor and Francis20121 online resource (257 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-34122-1 The European Union in the Security of Europe From Cold War to Terror War; Copyright; Contents; List of Abbreviations; 1 Introduction: The nature of security; The end of the Cold War in Europe; Global security concerns; Re-ordering the security agenda; A broader security agenda; The approach of this book; 2 The EU and internal security; Introduction; The institutionalisation of EU internal security; Illegal immigration and asylum; Organised crime and drug trafficking; Drug trafficking; Transnational terrorism; Counter-terrorism co-operation with the US; Conclusion3 The EU and external security relationsIntroduction; History and the shaping of EU external relations; EU external relations: policies and competencies; The European Security Strategy (ESS); The EU and the European security architecture; Conclusion; 4 The US, European security and EU-US relations: 'The indispensable nation'?; Managing the EU-US security relationship; American foreign policy and the emergence of transatlantic strategic dissonance; America, European security and the EU; The EU, European security and the US; Conclusion5 Russia, European security and relations with the EU: The underprivileged strategic partnership?From agreement on trade and economic and commercial co-operation to common spaces: the architecture of a strategic partnership; Russian foreign policy contours; Russia, European security and the EU; The EU, European security and Russia; Conclusion; 6 EU enlargement to Central and Eastern Europe; The 'Return to Europe'; Enlargement and hard security; The costs of enlargement for the EU; Diversity and reform within the EU; Reform of the new Members; The risk of exclusion; Future enlargementsConclusion7 The EU and the Eastern arc of instability: The Western Balkans, Eastern Europe and Southern Caucasus; A decade of disaster; Taking stock, re-dividing Europe; The division of Europe: inner Europe; The division of Europe: outer Europe; Conclusion; 8 The EU and its Southern Mediterranean neighbours; Mediterranean challenges; EU approaches and policies towards the Southern Mediterranean rim; Problems and challenges in EU relations with the Southern Mediterranean rim; Conclusion; 9 Conclusion; Hard times ahead?; Notes; Bibliography; IndexThis book examines the European Union's contribution to providing security in Europe amidst an increasingly complex and challenging environment.In this new and comprehensive guide to the EU's role in security since the end of the Cold War, the authors offer an explanation of EU internal and external security regimes, and argue that the Union has become an important exporter of security within its region. However, the Union's rhetorical ambitions and commitments continue to outstrip its capabilities and it lacks both a common conceptualisation of security and a meaningful, shared straEuropean Union countries -- Foreign relationsNational security -- European Union countriesSecurity, International -- EuropeSecurity, International -- European Union countriesSecurity, InternationalEuropean Union countriesNational securityEuropean Union countriesSecurity, InternationalEuropeLaw, Politics & GovernmentHILCCInternational RelationsHILCCEuropean Union countriesForeign relationsEuropean Union countries -- Foreign relations.National security -- European Union countries.Security, International -- Europe.Security, International -- European Union countries.Security, InternationalNational securitySecurity, InternationalLaw, Politics & GovernmentInternational Relations327.4355.03304355/.033048ssgnMK 5240rvkMarsh Steve731246Rees Wyn596202AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910789948003321The European Union in the Security of Europe3775591UNINA