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Approaching EU Citizenship from the Perspective of Young People in the East Central European Double Periphery: Introduction
What does it mean for young people in very remote areas of Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, and Romania to be citizens of the EU? What...
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Periphery Doctrine and Israel Relations with Central Asian States: A Normalized Perspective from Non-Arab Region
The recent resuscitation of Israel’s foreign policy of normalizing relations is marked by advancement in relations in varied spheres of bilateral...
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Rising Illiberalism in the European Periphery and the EU’s Application of Membership Conditionality for Democratic Governance
Illiberalism has recently risen both within the EU and in the European periphery following a global trend of democratic recession, which includes...
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Human security at the Mediterranean borders: humanitarian discourse in the EU periphery
This article provides a re-conceptualization of human security by exploring humanitarian discourse in the EU periphery. It analyzes human security at...
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The European Union Discovers Geopolitics
The 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine structurally changed the geopolitical situation on the European continent, turning Ukraine into a border state...
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Overview: The European Integration, Volume I & Volume II
This chapter makes an overview of The European Integration, Volumes I & II. The two volumes showed that the formation of the European Union (EU) was...
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Does the current crisis mark the end of the EU’s austerity era? Competing political projects in European fiscal governance
Following the pandemic, the EU has responded to the threat of a euro crisis flare-up by deactivating its fiscal framework and establishing the...
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How old are the first European inter-polity systems? The case for the Bronze Age
While International Relations scholars have recently excavated a number of systems previously unstudied by the discipline, few have discussed the...
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The Labor Party of Israel: From Core to Periphery
The labor movement has been the principal political, economic, social, and cultural force in Israel since the establishment of the state in 1948....
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Solidarity: A European Value?
Solidarity is considered essential for the sustainability of societies, both at the level of individual contributions to society and as an aspect of...
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Fixing the boundary of a nation: how the European Union influences nationalism in contemporary Europe
Nationalism has resurged across Europe since the 1980s, and it is commonly argued that the backlash to European integration aids radical right...
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European Union: The Migration Crisis: 1999–2015
In 2015, the series of Western-sponsored wars in the Arab Middle East finally spilled over and impacted European politics directly in the form of...
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Portugal, the European Union and Shelter Theory
European Union accession on 1 January 1986 was a turning point for Portugal. This chapter uses shelter theory to explain and understand Portugal’s...
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Proponents of Political Islam in the European Union Institutions
Political Islam began to take root in Europe in the 1950s. Initially, Islamist leaders founded small associations in various cities, which were the...
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Stop** the Clock: Has European Security Evolved Since the End of Cold War?
The common story of the post-Cold War European security environment is the story of evolution. The breakup of the Soviet Union, the Yugoslav wars,...
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Energy Security of Central and Eastern European Countries
The main purpose of the text is to present a selection of energy security problems affecting Central and Eastern European countries, including a...
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Should EU member states help each other? How the national context shapes individual preferences for European solidarity
With the outbreak of the Eurozone crisis, the idea of providing cross-national financial transfers to countries in economic and financial...
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Conclusion: A European Response?
Political Islam challenges the enlightened democratic states in many ways. It is a challenge to the whole state and society and it must be answered...
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The European Union as a Modern Empire
This chapter presents the inherent complexities, ambiguities, and uncertainties in today’s relationship between the EU and its member states with its...
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Negotiating a European Defence Framework
This chapter considers the lessons learnt through the six crises discussed, six critical junctures that were catalytical for security cooperation in...