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    An Institutional Perspective

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    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    EU foreign policy has long been considered the exclusive domain of member states. This book challenges such state-centered wisdom by analyzing the influence of Brussels-based EU officials in the area of security and defence. Using case studies and unique insights from over a hundred interviews this book shows how everyday policy is made in practice ... Read more

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  • Seán MacBride, A Life

    From IRA Revolutionary to International Statesman

    An exceptional man, an extraordinary career – a life of Seán MacBride, Ireland's most distinguished statesman Sean MacBride (1904–1988) was at different times the Chief of Staff of the IRA, a top criminal lawyer, leader of Clann na Poblachta, Irish Foreign Minister, UN Commissioner, and a founding member of Amnesty International. He is the only person to have won both the Nobel Peace Prize (1974) ... Read more

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  • Berlin Rules

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    In the second half of the twentieth century, Germany became the dominant political and economic power in Europe – and the arbiter of all important EU decisions. Yet Germany's leadership of the EU is geared principally to the defence of German national interests. Germany exercises power in order to protect the German economy and to enable it to play an influential role in the wider world. Beyond ... Read more

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  • International Intervention in Ethnic Conflict

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    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
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  • NATO’s First Enlargement

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  • Managing Crises, Making Peace

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    In the face of emerging new threats, the EU's capacity to build a distinctive role in crisis management remains problematic. Analysing EU policies and actions, this collection sheds light on the EU's role in managing crises and peacekeeping, exploring avenues for a strategic EU vision for security and defense. ... Read more

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  • Transaction Costs and Security Institutions

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    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
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