The European Neighbourhood Policy in a Comparative Perspective - 9781472462985

Taylor & Francis

The European Neighbourhood Policy in a Comparative PerspectiveModels, challenges, lessons\nAuthor(s): Sieglinde Gstohl\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781472462985, 978-1472462985\nSynopsis\nThe European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP) has evolved into one of the European Union's major foreign policy instruments and received considerable attention. However, other EU neighbourhood policies, and their relevance for the ENP, also require examination. The Arab uprisings, civil wars in Libya and Syria, the continuing Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the crisis in Ukraine and Russia's annexation of the Crimean peninsula have all brought the institutional design and tools of the ENP into question and a comparative perspective is crucial to understand EU neighbourhood policies in a wider sense. \n\nThis timely book puts the ENP into context by exploring the major challenges and key lessons of the EU's other policy frameworks with .