1st Edition

Changing Transatlantic Security Relations Do the U.S, the EU and Russia Form a New Strategic Triangle?

262 Pages

by Routledge

264 Pages

by Routledge

Description

This new book shows how the idea of a strategic triangle can illuminate the security relationships among the United States, the European Union and Russia in the greater transatlantic sphere. This concept highlights how the relationships among these three actors may, on some issues, be closely related. A central question also follows directly from the use of the notion of the triangle:... Read more

1. A New Strategic Triangle: Defining Changing Transatlantic Security Relations Jan Hallenberg and Håkan Karlsson 2. The Impact of Enlargement on EU Actorness: Enhanced Capacity, Weakened Cohesiveness Magnus Ekengren and Kjell Engelbrekt 3. The Building of a Military Capability in the European Union – Some Internal and External Implications Arita Eriksson 4. Poland and the Czech Republic – New Members Torn between the EU and NATO Fredrik Bynander 5. Strategic Coercion: A Tool for the EU or for Europe’s Major Powers? Adrian Hyde-Price 6. The Alien and the Traditional: The EU facing a transforming Russia Charlotte Wagnsson 7. The Implications for Putin’s Policy toward Ukraine and Belarus of NATO and EU Expansions Bertil Nygren 8. The ‘New Strategic Triangle’ and the U.S. Grand Strategy Debate Peter Dombrowski and Andrew L. Ross 9. The Ties that Bind? Economic Relations Among the United States, the EU, and Russia Jan Hallenberg 10. The United States and Russia: A Clash of Strategic Visions Håkan Karlsson 11. Conclusions Jan Hallenberg and Håkan Karlsson