EFSPS - Transatlantic Relations

People

The listed members of the EFSPS program have a deep understanding in the area of Transatlantic Relations

Projects

The following projects by EFSPS members are in the context of Transatlantic Relations

EU OR NATO? BEYOND DICHOTOMY, An analysis on French, British and German views of the emerging EU-NATO relationship in the realm of crisis management by Luis Simon Navarro

The recent development of the European Security and Defence Policy (ESDP) of the EU and NATO’s parallel expansion to the field of external crisis management has led to a widespread ... read more

EU-NATO Relations In the Transforming International Security Landscape by Natalia Touzovskaia

A profound transformation that both NATO and the EU experience now partly goes in the same direction: NATO is building up to its traditional defense clause new security dimensions and ... read more

LONG-TERM ANALYSIS OF EUROPEAN AND AMERICAN PUBLIC OPINION ON THE TRANSATLANTIC FOREIGN AND SECURITY POLICIES by Ebru Canan- Sokullu

European and American public opinions have revealed differences on military decisions and the transatlantic partnership. New military actions have exacerbated the divide and widened this gap in the post-Cold War ... read more

NATO and Political Europe: European security efforts in the shadow of NATO by Stephanie Hofmann

The project explores political party ideologies in the multilateral setting of European security policy. I argue not only that political parties matter for the security policies of individual states, but ... read more

The European Union and the Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons - Towards the 2010 Review Conference by Edoardo Sorvillo

In 2003 the EU has elaborated and approved a comprehensive common strategy to fight the proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD). In this document the EU affirmed its support for the ... read more

The Europeanization of national foreign policy? by Eva Gross

This project compared British, French and German policies towards the EU CFSP/ESDP since 2001. The Europeanization framework was used to analyze the impact of the EU CFSP/ESDP on ... read more

The external dimension of Area of Freedom, Security and Justice: New dynamism for CFSP? by Patryk Pawlak

The Area of Freedom Security and Justice (AFSJ) has not only become one of the most important Treaty objectives but also one of the most dynamic and expanding areas of ... read more

Publications

Several publications by EFSPS members are in the area of Transatlantic Relations

• Oikonomou, Iraklis (2009): 'EU-US military relations and the question of transnational capitalist class', forthcoming, Rethinking Marxism
• Gross, Eva / Shada Islam (2009): Afghanistan: Europe's credibility test. , Policy Brief. Brussels, European Policy Centre, March 2009.
• Pawlak, Patryk (2009): Network politics in transatlantic homeland security cooperation, in: Perspectives on European Politics and Society
• Pawlak, Patryk (2009): Transatlantic Homeland Security Cooperation: The Promise of New Modes of Governance in Global Affairs, in: Journal of Transatlantic Relations
• Heider, Tobias / Fehl, Caroline (2008): In search of a gap: Assessing “strategic divergence” in US and European national security strategy documents from the 1980s to the present, Paper prepared for the Annual Convention of the International Studies Association, 26-29 March, San Francisco
• Fehl, Caroline / Johannes Thimm (2008): Weltmacht und Weltordnung. Multilateralismus im transatlantischen Spannungsfeld, SWP Studie S6, Berlin: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik, March.
• Frappi, Carlo / Giovanni Ercolani (2008): “Il Mar Nero allargato: una scacchiera alle porte dell’Europa” [Wider Black Sea: a chessboard at Europe’s doorstep], Rivista Militare, no.1/2008
• Alcaro, Riccardo (2008): Where to (re)start? Proposals for re-launching the transatlantic partnership in view of the US presidential elections,
• Alcaro, Riccardo (2008): Re-launching the transatlantic security partnership, (edt.) Quaderni IAI English Series n. 12, November 2008 ( http://www.iai.it/sections/pubblicazioni/iai_quaderni/Indici/Quaderno_E_12.htm)
• Fehl, Caroline (2008): Living With a Reluctant Hegemon: The Transatlantic Conflict Over Multilateral Arms Control, European Journal of International Relations, 14, 2, 259-.
• Groenleer, Martijn (2008): The Politics of International Criminal Justice: The EU and the International Criminal Court, in: K.E. Joergensen (ed.) The European Union and International Organisations, forthcoming
• Dier, Aleksandra (2008): Polish Defence Policy under the New Government: the First 100 Days, SWP Comments
• Adebahr, Cornelius (2008): The Debate Goes On: Widening vs. Deepening – Europe between Enlargements, ACG Occasional Paper 2008/#2
• Pawlak, Patryk (2007): Transatlantic Border and Transport Security Cooperation - Can one swallow make a summer?, in: Hansen D. and Ranstorp M. (eds.) (2007) EU-US Cooperation against terrorism, Conference Proceedings, Stockholm: National Defence College
• Hofmann, Stephanie (2007): Overlapping Institutions in the Realm of Security: The Case of NATO and ESDP, In The Politics of International Regime Complexity Symposium, Karen Alter and Sophie Meunier, eds. pp. 75-89. Chicago: Roberta Buffet Center for International and Comparative Studies Working Paper No. 3
• Hofmann, Stephanie / Roderick Parkes (2007): From Blair to Brown: All Change? New Leadership, New Priorities, New Policies, SWP Comments (June) 13: 1-8. Also appeared in abbreviated form in German: “Von Blair zu Brown: Wohin des Weges? Neue Führung, neue Prioritäten, neue Außen- und Europapolitik.“ SWP-Aktuell (July) A 41: 1-4.
• Touzovskaia, Natalia (2007): The EU relations with NATO: the case study of Althea Operation in BiH, News of the Euro-Atlantic Council of Slovenia, Vol. VII, No. 1/2007, September 2007
• Pawlak, Patryk (2007): From Hierarchy to Networks: Transatlantic Governance of Homeland Security, Journal of Global Change and Governance, Vol. 1 (1), Winter 2007
• Giegerich, Bastian / Pushkina, Darya / Mount, Adam (2006): Towards a strategic partnership? The US and Russian response to ESDP, Security Dialogue 37(3)
• Alcaro, Riccardo (2006): - Il contenzioso sul programma nucleare iraniano. Presupposti per una soluzione diplomatica, International Affairs Service, Research Service, Senate of the Republic, Rome
• Alcaro, Riccardo (2006): - Il contenzioso sul programma nucleare iraniano. Origini, stato attuale, prospettive, International Affairs Service, Studies Service, Senate of the Republic, Rome
• Ettore Greco / Gasparini, Giovanni / Alcaro, Riccardo (2006): Nuclear Non-Proliferation: The Transatlantic Debate, IAI Quaderni English Series, no. 7, Rome
• Oikonomou, Iraklis (2005): 'The transatlantic dimension of the European Security Strategy’, The Bologna Center Journal of International Affairs, Vol. 8 (Spring 2005), pp. 28-43
• Fehl, Caroline (2005): Europäische Identitätsbildung in Abgrenzung von den USA? Eine Untersuchung des deutschen und britischen Mediendiskurses über das transatlantische Verhältnis, Arbeitsstelle Transatlantische Außen- und Sicherheitspolitik, Freie Universität Berlin, Forschungsberichte Internationale Politik, Bd. 32, Münster: LIT
• Hofmann, Stephanie (2005): A Comment, In Partners or Rivals? European-American Relations after Iraq. Matthew Evangelista and Vittorio Parsi, eds., pp. 85-88. Milan: Vita e Pensiero.
• Ioannides, Isabelle (2005): Rapporteur’s Report for “Workshop III: Transnational and Global Challenges”, 4th Belgian Inter-University Conference, organised by the Euro-Atlantic Association, in Brussels, 18 March 2005.