EU foreign policy and post-Soviet conflicts : stealth intervention / Nicu Popescu.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Popescu, Nicu.

Series:

Routledge Advances in European Politics

Routledge advances in European politics ; 71

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

European Union--Former Soviet republics.

European Union.

Conflict management--Government policy--European Union countries.

Conflict management.

European Union countries--Foreign relations--Former Soviet republics.

European Union countries.

Former Soviet republics--Foreign relations--European Union countries.

Former Soviet republics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (176 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The European Union is still emerging as a fully fledged foreign policy actor. The vagaries of this process are clearly visible, yet insufficiently explained in the EU policies towards the post-Soviet space. EU Foreign Policy and Post-Soviet Conflicts examines EU intervention and non-intervention in conflict resolution, with a specific focus on the EU's role in the post-soviet conflicts in the South Caucasus and Moldova: Abkhazia, South Ossetia, Nagorno-Karabakh and Transnistria. It explains how EU foreign policy affected these conflicts, but more importantly what EU interven

Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 EU foreign policy and conflict management; 3 The EU's piecemeal involvement in Transnistria; 4 The EU's reluctant engagement in Abkhazia and South Ossetia; 5 The EU's non- involvement in Nagorno- Karabakh; 6 Conclusions: The EU's involvement and reluctance; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-136-85189-5

1-283-04195-2

9786613041951

0-203-83478-X

9780203834787

OCLC:

701703820