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EU Diplomacy Papers
The Department publishes a series of working papers dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of the European Union’s external relations and external aspects of EU internal policies. The EU Diplomacy Papers offer a platform for debate to visiting professors, staff and students as well as external contributors.
If you wish to receive the EU Diplomacy Papers on a regular basis, please subscribe by clicking here.
Guardian of the Galaxy? Assessing the European Union’s International Actorness in Cyberspace
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Leading from Behind: The EU’s Normative Power in the Multilateral Promotion of Human Rights in Africa
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The European Union’s Engagement with the ‘de-facto States’ in the Eastern Partnership
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Accession of the European Union to the United Nations Human Rights Treaties: Explaining the Reasons for Inaction
(520.13 KB
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Bringing Europe to the Western Balkans: The Europeanisation of Croatia and Serbia Compared
(522.45 KB
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Un « triangle d’incompatibilité » ? La relation entre Brexit, défense européenne et PSDC
(613.98 KB
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Mega-regionals and the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement: A Historical Institutionalist Analysis
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Limits of Co-mediation: The EU’s Effectiveness in the Geneva International Discussions
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A Stronger Europe in the World: Major Challenges for EU Trade Policy
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Democracy and Digital Authoritarianism: An Assessment of the EU’s External Engagement in the Promotion and Protection of Internet Freedom
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EU-Morocco Negotiations on a Readmission Agreement:Obstacles to a Successful Conclusion
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EU Foreign Policy Identity: A Case Study on the EU’s Engagement of the Islamic Republic of Iran
(657.93 KB
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A Means to an End or an End in Itself? The EU Integrated Approach to Conflict in Mali
(621.88 KB
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The Trade-Climate Nexus: Assessing the European Union’s Institutionalist Approach
(776 KB
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Madam Ambassador: A Statistical Comparison of Female Ambassadors across the U.S., German, and EU Foreign Services
(772.79 KB
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United in Adversity? The Europeanisation of EU Concertation Practices in a More Divided UN Security Council
(588.67 KB
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The European Union versus external disinformation campaigns in the midst of information warfare: Ready for the Battle?
(624.94 KB
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The Refugee Crisis and the EU’s Externalisation of Integrated Border Management to Libya and Turkey
(694.44 KB
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What Role(s) for the European Union in National Dialogues? Lessons Learned from Yemen
(623.13 KB
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Leaving the Paris Agreement: The United States’ Disengagement from the Global Climate Regime and its Impact on EU Climate Diplomacy
(692.07 KB
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Addressing the ‘Arctic Paradox’: Environmental Policy Integration in the European Union’s Emerging Arctic Policy
(747.14 KB
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The Thin Veil of Change: The EU’s Promotion of Gender Equality in Egypt and Tunisia
(658 KB
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The EU’s New Migration Partnership with Mali: Shifting towards a Risky Security-Migration-Development Nexus
(454.73 KB
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The Rise of an Emerging Diplomatic Actor? Assessing the Role of the EU Delegation to the African Union
(603.39 KB
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Member States as ‘Trustees’ of the Union? The European Union and the Arctic Council
(394.28 KB
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The European Union’s Performance in Multilateral Environmental Agreements: Was the Lisbon Treaty a Game Changer?
(617.46 KB
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The Syrian Conflict and Russia’s Search for Regional Hegemony in a Contested Middle East: Implications for the Euro-Atlantic Community
(617.9 KB
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The Modernization of Turkey’s Customs Union with the European Union: Reasons and Possible Outcomes
(630.74 KB
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How the European External Action Service Deals with Religion through Religious Freedom
(582.72 KB
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Did the European Union Light a Beacon of Hope in North Africa? Assessing the Effectiveness of EU Democracy Promotion in Tunisia
(484.88 KB
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United in Ambiguity? EU and NATO Approaches to Hybrid Warfare and Hybrid Threats
(575.07 KB
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EU Region-Building in the Neighbourhood:The Eastern Partnership’s Contribution in the South Caucasus
(612.97 KB
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A Bureaucratic Bias? EU Election Observation Missions in Africa: Between Independence and Development Industry
(624.46 KB
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The EU Advisory Mission Ukraine: Normative or Strategic Objectives?
(499.12 KB
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How Effective Is the EU as a Mediator? The Case of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
(399.02 KB
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The European Air Transport Command: A Viable Model for Promoting European Military Cooperation?
(429.97 KB
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‘Bêkou’, le fonds fiduciaire de l’Union européenne pour la République centrafricaine : un espoir pour le financement des Etats fragiles en transition ?
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‘Pastis Power Europe’: An Assessment of the EU’s Actorness in International Investment Politics
(1.19 MB
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The Language Diplomats Speak: A Discourse-theoretical Approach to the Negotiations in the EURONEST Parliamentary Assembly
(1.2 MB
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Between Sisyphus and the Danaïdes? The European Union’s Efforts to Promote and Protect the Human Rights of LGBTI Persons in its Eastern Neighbourhood
(1.18 MB
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The European Union in the OSCE in the Light of the Ukrainian Crisis: Trading Actorness for Effectiveness?
(1.24 MB
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External Judicial Review and Fundamental Rights in the EU: A Place in the Sun for the Court of Justice
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The European Union as a Mediator in Israel-Palestine: Operations Cast Lead and Protective Edge
(419.91 KB
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The Limited Influence of the European Union in Armenia and Azerbaijan: A Domestic Explanation
(496.29 KB
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Taiwanese Lobbying in the European Union: ‘Workable Diplomacy’ and its Limitations
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The European Union’s Response to Piracy: Are the Lessons Learned in the Horn of Africa a Model for the Gulf of Guinea?
(629.87 KB
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A Differentiated, Balanced and Patient Approach to Conflict Resolution? The EU’s Involvement with Georgia’s Secessionist Conflicts beyond the August 2008 War
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Brussels and Reykjavík: Drifting Further Apart? Explaining the Icelandic Public Opposition towards EU Membership
(567.09 KB
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The European Union against a BRICS Wall? The Case of the Syrian Crisis
(569.69 KB
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The Atlantic – A Bridge Too Far? TTIP’s Provenance, Prospects and Pitfalls
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Civilian Power Europe in the Arctic: How Far Can the European Union Go North?
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The Emergence of a Network of ‘European Embassies’: Increasing Cooperation between EU Delegations and Member State Diplomatic Missions
(456.73 KB
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Riding or Reaping the Whirlwind? An Account of the EU’s Engagement with Insecurity in Northern Nigeria
(502.48 KB
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Between Irrelevance and Integration? New Challenges to Diplomacy in the 21st Century and the Role of the EEAS
(412.18 KB
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A Black Knight in the Eastern Neighbourhood? Russia and EU Democracy Promotion in Armenia and Moldova
(499.76 KB
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Defying the Treaty: The Influence of the Polish and Lithuanian Council Presidencies on the Development of the Eastern Partnership
(464.45 KB
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The EU’s Human Rights Promotion in China and Myanmar: Trading Rights for Might?
(465.25 KB
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Afghan Opium and the EU: Fighting the War Economy through Development Cooperation
(493.99 KB
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Exporting the Internal Market – Panacea or Nemesis for the European Neighbourhood Policy? Lessons from the Energy Community
(486.56 KB
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Pure Business, Law Enforcement or Sheer Politics? The EU’s WTO Complaints against Chinese Export Restrictions on Raw Materials
(443.95 KB
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The EuroNest Parliamentary Assembly: The European Parliament as a Socializer of its Counterparts in the EU’s Eastern Neighbourhood?
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The European Union’s Rule of Law Promotion in its Neighbourhood: A Structural Foreign Policy Analysis
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Ensuring Energy Security in Europe: The EU between a Market-based and a Geopolitical Approach
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Approximation to EU Technical Standards with and without the Promise of Membership: the Cases of Slovakia and Ukraine
(454.74 KB
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Reaching for a Calculator or a Mirror? Why the EU Joins International Human Rights Treaties
(499.56 KB
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L’usage des mesures restrictives autonomes de l’Union européenne: deux poids deux mesures ou des mesures de poids ?
(457.16 KB
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1 + 1 = 3? EU-US Voting Cohesion in the United Nations General Assembly
(765.87 KB
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The Post-Lisbon Role of the European Parliament in the EU’s Common Commercial Policy: Implications for Bilateral Trade Negotiations
(549.57 KB
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EU-Russia Energy Diplomacy: The Need for an Active Strategic Partnership
(517.32 KB
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The Deputisation of the High Representative/ Vice-President of the Commission: Making the Impossible Job Work
(552.66 KB
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The 2011 Debacle over Danish Border Control: A Mismatch of Domestic and European Games
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EUFOR Althea: Appraisal and Future Perspectives of the EU’s Former Flagship Operation in Bosnia and Herzegovina
(640 KB
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7/2011
(October 2011)
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Can the EU Pressure Dictators? Reforming ENP Conditionality after the ‘Arab Spring’
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6/2011
(October 2011)
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Thinking Further about EU-Russia Cooperation: Drug Trafficking and Related Issues in Central Asia
(632.28 KB
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9/2011
(September 2011)
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Background Vocals: What Role for the Rotating Presidency in the EU’s External Relations post-Lisbon?
(796.76 KB
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5/2011
(August 2011)
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Post-modern Diplomacy: Can EU Foreign Policy Make a Difference in World Politics?
(525.32 KB
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4/2011
(July 2011)
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The EU-China Strategic Partnership in Climate Change: The Biodiversity Programme
(746.49 KB
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2/2011
(March 2011)
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American War, European Struggle? Analyzing the Influence of Domestic Politics on the ISAF Contributions of EU Member States
(752.11 KB
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3/2011
(March 2011)
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EU Development Cooperation after Lisbon: The Role of the European External Action Service
(792.84 KB
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10/2010
(November 2010)
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Measuring European Foreign Policy Impact. The EU and the Georgia Crisis of 2008
(703.09 KB
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9/2010
(September 2010)
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Is the European Union Fighting the War for Children? The EU Policy on the Rights of Children Affected by Armed Conflict
(692.3 KB
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8/2010
(August 2010)
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Pushing the Boundaries: DG Enlargement between Internal and External Environments
(654.45 KB
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7/2010
(July 2010)
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Normative Power Rivalry? The European Union, Russia and the Question of Kosovo
(560.04 KB
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6/2010
(June 2010)
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Non-Governmental Organisations and the European Union’s Promotion of Human Rights in China: NGO Influence or NO Influence?
(660.51 KB
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4/2010
(March 2010)
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US Shift Towards "Smart Power" and its Impact on the Transatlantic Security Partnership
(622.69 KB
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2/2010
(January 2010)
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Strategic Communication for Crisis Management Operations of International Organisations: ISAF Afghanistan and EULEX Kosovo
(640.53 KB
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1/2010
(January 2010)
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EU Market Access Teams: New Instruments to Tackle Non-tariff Barriers to Trade
(588.86 KB
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9/2009
(December 2009)
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European by Force and by Will: Portugal and the European Security and Defence Policy
(635.97 KB
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7/2009
(October 2009)
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Tackling Today's Complex Crises: EU-US Cooperation in Civilian Crisis Management
(578.37 KB
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4/2009
(August 2009)
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Two Ships in the Night or in the Same Boat Together? Why the European Court of Justice Made the Right Choice in the Kadi Case
(750.58 KB
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3/2009
(June 2009)
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The EU and Iran’s Nuclear Programme: Testing the Limits of Coercive Diplomacy
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1/2009
(January 2009)
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Inside Normative Power Europe: Actors and Processes in the European Promotion of Human Rights in China
(356.11 KB
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8/2008
(November 2008)
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Le financement des opérations militaires de l’UE : des choix nationaux pour une politique européenne de sécurité et de défense ?
(464.28 KB
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6/2008
(November 2008)
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Sweden and the Development of the European Security and Defence Policy: A Bi-Directional Process of Europeanisation
(539.61 KB
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5/2008
(July 2008)
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Playing Three-Level Games in the Global Economy. Case Studies from the EU
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4/2008
(May 2008)
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A Neighbourhood Economic Community - finalité économique for the ENP ?
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3/2008
(February 2008)
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L'Agence Européenne de Défense: avancée décisive ou désillusion pour une Europe de la défense en quête d'efficacité?
1/2008
(January 2008)
Talking Away the Crisis? The E3/EU-Iran Negotiations on Nuclear Issues
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6/2007
(November 2007)
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Beyond ‘Venus and Mars’: Comparing Transatlantic Approaches to Democracy Promotion
5/2007
(August 2007)
The United Nations & the European Union: Partners in Multilateralism
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4/2007
(June 2007)
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Political Dimensions of an Externalization of the EU’s Internal Market
3/2007
(June 2007)
Global Answers to Global Problems: Health as a Global Public Good
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1/2007
(January 2007)
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