implications of these developments for the coherence of the EU?'s future security and defence ambitions. …

security, especially by the European Security and Defence Policy (ESDP) in Greek policies. In this frame, it discusses the …, as a coalition where the nation state remains predominant and operates as a reference level for the EU. As far as Greece … is concerned, this paper summarizes its basic foreign policy features, the problem of its high defence expenditure, its …

was to coordinate common activity in the integration processes with NATO and the EC/ EU. Th roughout its existence the … Visegrad Group had the character of a long-term consultation process similar to the Helsinki Conference/OSCE. Th e single … in 1991-1992 with the clear common motives of providing security and stability in the Central European region …

policy issues now loom: how enlargement will affect NATO's contribution to European security, and whether further enlargement … in creating a NATO-centric European security system, and must resolve these disputes for Europe to be secure … appreciably change the European security landscape. NATO's further enlargement in the near term does pose higher risks of greater …

), the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), Turkey, the Russian Federation, Ukraine, and Romania. By using qualitative …This paper aims to analyse the cooperation and security dynamics that characterise the Black Sea Region (BSR) since the …, this working paper seeks to shed light on the complex political and security considerations that shape the future prospects …

), the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), Turkey, the Russian Federation, Ukraine, and Romania. By using qualitative …This paper aims to analyse the cooperation and security dynamics that characterise the Black Sea Region (BSR) since the …, this working paper seeks to shed light on the complex political and security considerations that shape the future prospects …

the present stalemate of Turkey-EU relations has more to do with internal EU politics than with the Cyprus per se. …The island of Cyprus, the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, has witnessed an intermittently … history of Cyprus and argues that Cyprus has a history of being utilized as a pawn on a larger European chess board and that …

Turkey's popularity in the MENA region has increased since the AKP's rise to power in 2002. People-to-people contacts …, economic progress, and a perceived European lifestyle have contributed to Turkey's popularity in the MENA region. Turkey … standards of Western states and its calls for reform of the international system are welcomed. Turkey's increased popularity …

Turkey's popularity in the MENA region has increased since the AKP’s rise to power in 2002. People-to-people contacts …, economic progress, and a perceived European lifestyle have contributed to Turkey’s popularity in the MENA region. Turkey … standards of Western states and its calls for reform of the international system are welcomed. Turkey’s increased popularity …

lies at the heart of political developments in Greece. The Cyprus issue, nonetheless, may be misunderstood if the …The real Cyprus problem has to do with the centuries-old issue of relations between Greeks and Turks. As such, Cyprus … Cyprus, the Cypriots, both Greek and Turkish, would have long ago sunk into prosperity and would, therefore, be forgotten by …