The European Union's broader neighbourhood: challenges and opportunities for co-operation beyond the European neighbourhood policy

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of tables -- Notes on contributors -- Preface -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction: building bridges between the EU's immediate and broader neighbourhood -- Part I Political, legal and security challenges -- 1 The externalization of border controls towards the EU's broader neighbourhood: challenges of consistency -- 2 The European Union and the challenges of trans-Saharan migration -- 3 The EU and the neighbours of its neighbours: security challenges and strategic roles -- 4 The fight against terrorism in the EU's broader neighbourhood -- Part II Economic and societal challenges -- 5 EU trade relations beyond the 'Neighbourhood Economic Community' -- 6 The EU and state fragility in its broader neighbourhood: development cooperation in the name of the 'security-politics-development nexus' -- 7 'Gendering the neighbours': the European Union's policies on gender and equality in Saharan Africa and Central Asia -- 8 The limits of EU democracy support: Central Asia and the Gulf Cooperation Council -- Part III Opportunities for connecting the neighbours' neighbours -- 9 Building, bridging, blocking: the EU's approach towards sub-regional integration in its broader neighbourhood -- 10 Financing investments connecting the neighbours of the EU's neighbours -- 11 Geopolitics vs. governance in the European Union's energy cooperation with its broader neighbourhood -- 12 Challenges and opportunities related to transboundary waters in the EU's broader neighbourhood -- Conclusion: lessons and policy proposals -- Index.