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Old Europe, new Europe and the US : renegotiating transatlantic security in the post 9/11 era

1. National security Europe Case studies 2. World politics 19952005 3. Europe Foreign relations United States Case studies 4. United States Foreign relations Europe Case studies 5. Europe Foreign relations 1989 Case studies 6. United States Foreign relations 2001 Case studies

I. Lansford, Tom II. Tashev, Blagovest

355'.03304

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Lansford, Tom.

Old Europe, new Europe and the US : renegotiating transatlantic security in the post 9/11 era / [edited] by Tom Lansford and Blagovest Tashev.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 0-7546-4143-0 (hardback) -- ISBN 0-7546-4144-9 (pbk.)

1. National security--Europe. 2. National security--United States. 3. World politics--19952005. 4. Europe--Defenses. 5. United States--Defenses. 6. Europe--Military relations--United States. 7. United States--Military relations--Europe. I. Tashev, Blagovest, 1964- II. Title.

UA646.L326 2004

355'.03304--dc22

2004011993

Typeset by Tradespools, Frome, Somerset

ISBN 13 : 978-0-7546-4144-5 (pbk)
ISBN 13 : 978-0-7546-4143-8 (hbk)

Tom Lansford

Robert J. Pauly, Jr.

Scott Brunstetter

Mary Troy Johnston

Mira Duric

Dirk C. van Raemdonck

Mark Sedgwick

Blagovest Tashev

Dovile Budryte

Petr Vancura

Andrzej Kapiszewski with Chris Davis

Ivo Samson

Lszl Valki

Mihail E. Ionescu

Michael Mihalka

Scott Brunstetter is currently a Ph.D. candidate at the Graduate Program in International Studies at Old Dominion University. In May 2003, he was selected as a Presidential Management Fellow. From August 2001 to December 2002, he was a Fulbright Scholar at the German Council on Foreign Relations in Berlin, German, where he conducted research on the German Green Partys security policy. He has taught International Peacekeeping at the Joint Forces Staff College in Norfolk, Virginia, History at Old Dominion University and German at West Virginia University. He has published several articles and given numerous talks on various areas of foreign and security policy in both English and German.

Dovile Budryte, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor in International Studies at Brenau University in Gainesville, Georgia (USA). Her areas of interest include democratization and ethnic politics. She was a 20002001 Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs (New York) Fellow and a 19981999 Fellow at the College for Advanced Central European Studies at Europa University Viadrina, Frankfurt (Oder), Germany, where she worked on a project dealing with historical memory about deportations. Her articles were published in Historical Injustice and Democratic Transition in Eastern Asia and Northern Europe, edited by Kenneth Christie and Robert Cribb (Routledge, 2002), Diasporas and Ethnic Migrants, edited by Rainer Muenz and Rainer Ohliger (Frank Cass Publishers, 2003), and Bridges: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Theology, Philosophy, History, and Science (Fall/Winter 2002). She is currently working on a book about post-Soviet Baltic nationalism.

Chris Davis earned a B.A. from the University of St. Thomas in Houston, Texas. He served as a U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer in Romania from 20002002 and subsequently earned an M.A. in Central and East European Studies at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland. Currently, he is an Adjunct Professor of Humanities at Kingwood College in Houston. In the fall of 2004, he will resume his postgraduate work in East European studies at St. Anthonys College, University of Oxford.

Mira Duric received her Ph.D. in US Foreign Policy from Keele University, England. She has taught at the University of Nottingham and the University of Leicester. Her book The Strategic Defence Initiative: US Policy and the Soviet Union was published by Ashgate Publishing Limited in 2003.

Mihail E. Ionescu, Ph.D., is Director of the Institute for Political Studies of Defense and Military History (MOD) and professor at the National School for Political and Administrative Studies and NATO Studies Center, where he is teaching several graduate and post-graduate courses on international security and world politics. Dr Ionescu has served in the Romanian Armed Forces, and he retired as Major General at the beginning of 2004. Between 19851990 he has acted as vice-president of the International Commission of Military History.

Mary Troy Johnston is Associate Professor at Loyola University New Orleans where she teaches courses in European and international politics. She wrote The European Council (1994) and continues her specialization in EU decision-making in a recent chapter on the Council of Ministers system for the Handbook of Public Administration and Policy in the European Union (forthcoming). She is currently developing an interest in emerging European security values, her first article in this area, Supranationalism: An Alternative Approach in U.S. and EU Foreign Policy and Security Relations appears in Current Politics and Economics of Europe.

Andrzej Kapiszewski is a Professor of Sociology and Political Science in the faculty of International Studies, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland. From 19901997 he served as a Polish Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates and Qatar. He has also been a visiting professor at Stanford University, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and Hunter College. He has authored numerous studies devoted to ethnic and national issues, including: Stereotype of Americans of Polish Descent (1978), Assimilation and Conflict (1984), Hugh Gibson and a Controversy over Polish-Jewish Relations after World War I (1991), Native Arab Population and Foreign Workers in the Gulf States (1999), Nationals and Expatriates. Population and Labour Dilemmas of the GCC States (2001), Conflict Across the Atlantic. Essays on Polish-Jewish Relations in the United States (2004).

Tom Lansford, Ph.D., is Associate Professor of Political Science, and Assistant Dean of the College of Arts and Letters, at the University of Southern Mississippi-Gulf Coast. Lansford is a member of the governing board of the National Social Science Association, the editorial board of the journal