The New Atlanticist : Poland's Foreign and Security Policy Priorities

Longhurst, Kerry/ Zaborowski, Marcin

Blackwell Pub（2007/05発売）

• 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版／ページ数 113 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9781405126465
• DDC分類 327.438

基本説明

Explores Poland's strong support for US policy over Iraq, its military potential, its proven capacity to use armed force and its de facto role as a regional leader.

Full Description

This book is an authoritative account of Poland's emerging foreign and security policies and will contribute to an understanding of the foreign policy preferences of an enlarged EU.



Evaluation of Poland as by far the largest and most vocal of all the countries joining the EU

Exploration of Poland's strong support for US policy over Iraq, its military potential, its proven capacity to use armed force and its de facto role as a regional leader

Argues that Poland will have a defining influence not only on the nature of transatlantic relations, but also on the EU's emerging international identity

Contents

1. Introduction. 2. The past as prologue: the culture of Polish foreign and security policy.

3. The emergence of an Atlanticist: the strategic orientation of Polish security policy after 1989.

4. The EU as a security actor: the Polish perspective.

5. Eastern policy - Poland's specialism.

6. Poland in the enlarged EU.

7. Conclusion.