Security co-operation beyond the nation-state: the EU's common security and defence policy

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Publication date 2011
Journal Journal of Common Market Studies
Volume | Issue number 49 | 1
Pages (from-to) 1-21
Organisations
  • Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences (FMG) - Amsterdam Institute for Social Science Research (AISSR)
Abstract The article presents a critical overview of research on the European Union's Common Security and Defense Policy (CSDP). Topics discussed include the evolving nature of the CSDP and the shift in its focus from European to global concerns, achievements of the CSDP, the debate on the performance and effectiveness of the CSDP, and theoretical frameworks within which to view the CSDP, among them international relations (IR) theories and an institutional perspective. Brief outlines of the articles in the current issue are also provided.
Document type Article
Language English
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