Neighbors and other realities: The Atlantic civilization and its enemies. ZEI Discussion Paper C228, 2015
Journal: Archive of European Integration (AEI) (University of Pittsburgh)
Year: 2015

2014 was a watershed year for the geopolitical positioning of the European Union. For the first time since the end of the Cold War, Europe is no longer exporting stability but has begun to import instability in an unprecedented way. The neighborhood policy needs a fundamental review as non-European actors pursue policy concepts and strategies that run counter to EU norms and interests. ZEI Director Prof. Dr. Ludger Kühnhardt argues that the values of the Atlantic civilization have come under pre