War and Peace in European Studies: a Zeitenwende?
Year: 2024

Abstract This chapter examines the potential impact of the war in Ukraine on EU Studies. While the war is the most destructive war within Europe since the end of World War II, this chapter argues that the war is unlikely to have a major impact on the field of research. In general EU Studies is a field of research that is uncomfortable with war. Hence, the Algerian War, colonial wars in general, the Vietnam War, the Cold War, the Falklands War and the wars in Yugoslavia are largely not considered