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NATO, the European Union, and the Atlantic community : the transatlantic bargain challenged

Now fully revised and updated, this accessible and astute text provides a full interpretive history of the transatlantic alliance and explores critical developments in U.S.-European relations. Stanley R. Sloan considers the ongoing pattern of U.S. unilateralism and its consequences as the transatlantic and intra-European debate over Iraq produced deep splits among the allies and seriously eroded European trust in U.S. leadership. Ironically, at the same time, the United States and Europe have made historic choices concerning NATO's future, not only continuing the process of enlarging alliance
eBook, English, ©2005
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Lanham [Md.], ©2005
1 online resource (xvii, 331 pages) : map
9781461640271, 9781299786974, 146164027X, 1299786979
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Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword to the First Edition; Acknowledgments; NATO and European Union Membership; List of Acronyms; 1
The Bargain as a Framework for Analysis; WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL BARGAIN?; WHAT HAS NATO BECOME?; THE FUTURE OF THE TRANSATLANTIC BARGAIN; NOTES; 2
Genesis of the Bargain; UNRESOLVED ISSUES; THE KOREAN CATALYST; THE COMPROMISE AND CONGRESS; WRAPPING UP THE PACKAGE IN LISBON; NOTES; 3
The Transatlantic Bargain Revised; THE LONG ROAD FROM LISBON TO PARIS; THE DEFEAT OF THE EDC; PICKING UP THE PIECES; NOTES. 4
The Bargain through the Cold War, 1954-1989THE FRENCH REBELLION; NATO'S ROLE IN DEFENSE AND DETENTE; NATO'S NUCLEAR STRATEGY; BRITAIN JOINS EUROPE; WEST GERMANY'S ASCENDANCE; FOREIGN AND DEFENSE POLICY IN THE PROCESS OF EUROPEAN UNIFICATION; LESSONS FROM COLD WAR HISTORY; NOTES; 5
The United States and Europe at the End of the Cold War: Some Fundamental Factors; NATO: MORE THAN A MILITARY ALLIANCE; WE ARE HERE, AND THEY ARE THERE; THE DIFFERENT LESSONS OF HISTORY; A MIXED IDEOLOGICAL HERITAGE; ROLES AND CAPABILITIES; BURDEN SHARING AS A PERPETUAL ISSUE; NOTES. 6
NATO's Post-Cold War Military Missions in Theory and PracticeNATO'S NEW ROLES; ADAPTATION OF NATO'S MILITARY MISSIONS; NATO'S BOSNIA EXPERIENCE: FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE; BACK TO THE NATO ADAPTATION PROCESS; THE KOSOVO CAMPAIGN; THE WASHINGTON SUMMIT AND NATO'S EVOLVING MISSION PROFILE; NATO RESPONDS TO POST-9/11 REQUIREMENTS; NATO'S FUTURE MILITARY ROLE; NOTES; 7
NATO Nuclear Strategy and Missile Defense; THE POST-COLD WAR CONTEXT; CHANGES TO NATO NUCLEAR STRATEGY AND FORCES; FROM THE 1991 NEW STRATEGIC CONCEPT TO THE 1999 ALLIANCE STRATEGIC CONCEPT. DEPLOYMENTS OF US NUCLEAR WEAPONS IN EUROPEPOLICY CHALLENGES; ISSUES FOR THE FUTURE; MISSILE DEFENSE; NOTES; 8
NATO Outreach and Enlargement: The Legacy of Harmel; FROM THE CSCE TO THE OSCE; WRAPPING UP COLD WAR CONVENTIONAL ARMS NEGOTIATIONS; DIALOGUE AND COOPERATION AS A NEW MISSION; FROM PARTNERSHIP TO MEMBERSHIP; MOVING TOWARD THE SECOND ENLARGEMENT ROUND; NATO'S RELATIONSHIP WITH RUSSIA AFTER 9/11; NATO AND UKRAINE; NATO'S OUTREACH TO MEDITERRANEAN AND MIDDLE EASTERN COUNTRIES; NOTES; 9
A New Transatlantic Bargain Taking Shape: From ESDI to ESDP. THE EUROPEAN SECURITY AND DEFENSE IDENTITYAN "AUTONOMOUS" EUROPEAN SECURITY AND DEFENSE POLICY; MANAGING THE NATO-EU RELATIONSHIP; NOTES; 10
The Transatlantic Bargain Challenged: September 11 and Iraq; THE SEPTEMBER 11 CHALLENGE; THE IRAQ CRISIS IN TRANSATLANTIC RELATIONS; NOTES; 11
Meeting the Challenge; THE 2004 SCOREBOARD; MOVING BEYOND IRAQ; LOOKING AHEAD; NOTES; 12
Toward a New Atlantic Community; EUROPE AND AMERICA: STRONGER TOGETHER; NATO: A NECESSARY BUT INSUFFICIENT FOUNDATION; A NEW ATLANTIC COMMUNITY TREATY; A NEW ATLANTIC COMMUNITY IN PRACTICE; NOTES. A
The North Atlantic Treaty, Washington, D.C., April 4, 1949
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