Routledge - European Security Policy and Strategic Culture

Explore the evolving landscape of international relations with European Security Policy and Strategic Culture from Routledge. Following the implementation of the Lisbon Treaty, the European Union has taken an active role in international crisis management and stabilization operations. This volume provides a detailed look at the trajectory of European strategic culture and how it functions in modern geopolitics. This book examines the practical application of strategic culture across various global contexts. It looks at EU operations in Africa and the Balkans, as well as collaborative efforts involving NATO and the United Nations. By analyzing these specific regions and partnerships, the text demonstrates how strategic culture serves as a practical tool for understanding both civilian and military operations conducted by the EU. It is an essential resource for those studying military history, international security, and the changing role of the European Union in global stability.