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In the Shadow of the Constitution: Common Foreign and Security Policy/European Security and Defence Policy Adapting to a Changing External Environment
Nickel, Dietmar; Quille, Gerrard - Jean Monnet Chair - 2007
Abstract: The European Security and Defence Policy (ESDP) is understood as an important new "instrument" in the EU's Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) "toolbox", designed to respond to the contemporary security environment as well as to overcome the inaction and hesitancy of the past....
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The European Union: A Distinctive Model of Internationalisation?
Laffan, Brigid - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 1 (1997) 10
of institutionalisation and normative underpinnings. Part two of the paper analyses the characteristics of political and … economic order emerging in the Union. Four aspects of the Union are analysed: loosely coupled collective governance, market …
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Secretariat, Facilitator or Policy Entrepreneur? Role Perceptions of Officials of the Council Secretariat
Juncos, Ana E.; Pomorska, Karolina - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 14 (2010) 08
The Council Secretariat General has emerged as one of the institutional winners of the dynamic development of the EU’s foreign and security policy, especially in the field of crisis management. Despite this, the role of the Council Secretariat in European foreign policy remains under...
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The European Union's crisis management operations: Strategic culture in action?
Chappell; Laura; Petrov, Petar - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 18 (2014) 05
How useful is the concept of strategic culture for understanding when, where and how the European Union uses force? This paper will assess the extent to which agreement among the European Union Member States to conduct Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) operations is founded on a top-down...
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Parliaments and European security policy. Mapping the Parliamentary Field
Peters, Dirk; Wagner, Wolfgang; Deitelhoff, Nicole - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 14 (2010) 08
The more important governmental cooperation and bureaucratic involvement become in ESDP, the more pressing becomes the issue of democratic control of executive cooperation. This article starts from the argument that parliamentary involvement in decision-making is of central importance for...
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Managing the Civil-Military Interface in the EU: Creating an Organisation Fit for Purpose
Norheim-Martinsen, Per Martin - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 14 (2010) 08
The establishment of ESDP/CSDP in 1999 has been accompanied by the anticipation that the European Union will represent a unique strategic actor because of its ability to mix civilian and military crisis management instruments as part of a comprehensive approach. But to what extent is this...
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Playing the Brussels game: Strategic socialisation in the CFSP Council Working Groups
Juncos, Ana E.; Pomorska, Karolina - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 10 (2006) 09
The aim of this article is to analyse the process of socialisation taking place at the level of the Council Working Groups (CWGs) dealing with the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP). Based on recent empirical evidence, this article explains the main codes of conduct adopted by the...
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Transgovernmental Networks in the European Security and Defense Policy
Mérand, Frédéric; Hofmann, Stephanie; Irondelle, Bastien - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 14 (2010) 08
Europeanization, supranational intergovernmentalism, multilevel governance, administrative fusion or Brusselisation, the … analyzed through social network analysis. We find that the governance of ESDP is characterized by a weak form of …
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The EU’s Security Sector Reform Policies in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Justaert, Arnout; Keukeleire, Stephan - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 14 (2010) 08
In this article we approach the functioning of bureaucracy in ESDP from a governance perspective that also focuses on … informal patterns of interaction between the relevant bureaucratic actors. Following the governance and related network … governance approaches, the interplay between formal and informal patterns of interaction can help to overcome deadlock in policy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008611263
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Normative power Europe? EU relations with Moldova
Niemann, Arne; de Wekker, Tessa - In: European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 14 (2010) 10
) normative impact. Our empirical analysis focuses on two norms: democracy and good governance. In addition, we ask how … democracy and good governance seem to play a central role in EU-Moldovan relations, the Union tends to apply double standards in …
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