EU-US relations : repairing the transatlantic rift : Kastellorizo papers / foreword by George A. Papandreou ; edited by Nikos Kotzias and Petros Liacouras.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kotzias, Nikos.

Liakouras, Petros Ēl.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

International relations.

European Union countries--Foreign relations--United States.

European Union countries.

United States--Foreign relations--European Union countries.

United States.

Physical Description:

xx, 263 pages ; 23 cm

Other Title:

European Union-United States relations

Place of Publication:

Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.

Summary:

The project includes almost thirty contributions from prominent worldwide scholars assessing the state of EU-US relations after the war in Iraq. These articles were commissioned at the meeting of the 25 EU Foreign Ministers at Rhodes in May 2003, during the EU Greek Presidency. "EU-US Relations" offers answers to the major questions and thorny problem of the future of transatlantic relations. The book presents viewpoints from both sides of the Atlantic, from academics and politicians. It also offers the potential solutions as to the future of EU-US relations and the strengthening and organization of the common foreign policy of the EU after the war in Iraq.

Contents:

Foreword: the Importance of Transatlantic Relations and Dialogue / George A. Papandreou viii

Part I The Nature of Transatlantic Disagreements: Duration and Progress 1

1 Introduction: Rupture and Continuity in Transatlantic Relations / Nikos Kotzias, Petros Liacouras 3

Part II The Long-Term Character of EU-US Disagreements 35

2 Present and Future of the Tensed EU-US Relations / William Pfaff 37

3 The EU and the Future of Transatlantic Relations / Christoph Bertram 41

4 The Future of Transatlantic Relations / Scott Barrett 43

5 Note on the Transatlantic Bonds of the EU / Bronislaw Geremek 45

Part III Differences and Mutual Completion 47

6 Europe and the Transatlantic Relationship after the Iraq Crisis / Gilles Andreani 49

7 Improving Transatlantic Relations in the Aftermath of the Iraq War / Joseph Stiglitz 54

8 EU-US Relations in a Multipolar System / Dimitri Constas 57

9 Reshaping US-EU Relations: Toward a Broader Strategic Agenda / F. Stephen Larrabee 61

10 The United States and the European Union: is a Partnership still Possible? / Dick Benschop 67

11 The Choices in Euro-American Relations / Christopher Hill 69

12 Europe and the US: Five Frank Thoughts and One Proposal for the Foreign Ministers of Europe / Timothy Garton Ash 73

13 Redefining the Transatlantic Partnership / Tom Bentley 75

14 Repairing the Transatlantic Rift / Joseph Nye 79

15 Note to the EU Presidency and EU Foreign Ministers / Sherle R. Schwenninger 82

16 Transatlantic Security Cooperation / Jan Dirk Blaauw 87

17 Living with Our Differences / Kalypso Nicolaidis 91

Part IV Short-Term Causes 103

18 On EU/US Relations / Stanley Hoffmann 105

19 Healing the West's Wounds / Theodore A. Couloumbis 108

20 EU-US Relations in Worldwide Context / A.A. Fatouros 111

21 The Future of the Relationship Between the EU and the US: Managing Interdependence and Global Responsibility / Georgios Papastamkos 114

22 Pursuing Common Security Goals / Misha Glenny 118

Part V The Recommendations 123

23 TPN Outreach Project: Interim Report from the Co-Chairs / Transatlantic Policy Network (TPN) 125

24 Agenda for a New Transatlantic Relationship: the EU's To-Do List / Elmar Brok 131

25 Europe and the United States face the Challenges of the New Century / Kemal Dervis 139

26 Transatlantic Relations: the EU Stance / John Bruton 143

27 After Iraq: Permanent Transatlantic Tensions / Ted Galen Carpenter 146

28 Strengthening Transatlantic Relations: Statement for the Informal Meeting of EU Foreign Ministers on Strengthening Transatlantic Relations / Friedbert Pfluger 152

29 A Structural Approach to Transatlantic Unity / Alan K. Henrikson 156

30 Cooperative Ways to Bridge the Gap / George Soros 159

31 The 'Washington Consensus' and the EU-US Relationship / Emilios Avgouleas 161

32 Mending the Transatlantic Partnership / David Andrews, Helen Wallace 168

Part VI The Studies and their Recommendations 175

33 Recommendations for a New Transatlantic Charta: a Strong Europe - a Partner, not a Rival to the United States / The Potsdam Center for Transatlantic Security and Military Affairs: Margarita Mathiopoulos 177

34 European Attitudes Towards Transatlantic Relations 2000-2003: an Analytical Survey / The Centre for European Studies, Birmingham: Anand Menon and Jonathan Lipkin 224.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1403935203

1403935211

OCLC:

62888373

Publisher Number:

9781403935205

9781403935212

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