An introduction to European foreign policy

1. A strange superpower -- 2. From EPC to CFSP -- 3. The EU foreign policy machinery -- 4. The European External Action Service (EEAS) -- 5. The member states -- 6. The defence dimension -- 7. Transatlantic relations -- 8. The neighbourhood -- 9. The Balkans and Turkey -- 10. The EU and Asia -- 11. Development policy -- 12. Conflict prevention and crisis management -- 13. Tackling terrorism -- 14. Future prospects.

This text is the best introduction to the history, institutions, actors, processes and challenges of European Foreign Policy. This 2nd edition has been fully revised and updated to reflect the substantial changes to European Foreign Policy as a result of the Lisbon Treaty and other significant changes in European and global politics. New material for this edition includes: detailed analysis of the changes brought about by the Lisbon treaty including the new High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and the new EU External Action Service changing transatlantic rel