The Search for a Common European Foreign and Security Policy

When Kissinger lamented, 'When I want to call Europe, I cannot find a phone number', the implication was clear. Since then, the momentum of the EU towards a common foreign and security policy has increased. Yet, the viability of this institutionalization effort is questionable. This book advances a new perspective on this paradox.

Political Leadership and Security Integration A Cognitive Theory of Institutional Viability The Kosovo War The Afghanistan War The Iraq War Conclusions and ...