ABSTRACT

The contributors to this volume discuss how a West European security union would fit into the trans Atlantic and trans-European settings. Representatives from each of the West European NATO and EC member countries contribute their national views on the subject while representatives of major institutions (European Political Cooperation, the European Parliament, NATO and the West European Union) offer their international perspectives.

part Two|40 pages

Central European and Mediterranean Security Policy: Regional Perspectives

part Three|123 pages

National Views on Western Europe's Security Policy

chapter 5|8 pages

Denmark

chapter 6|11 pages

Ireland

chapter 7|10 pages

Great Britain

chapter 8|11 pages

The Netherlands

chapter 9|5 pages

Belgium

chapter 10|13 pages

Germany

chapter 11|12 pages

France

chapter 12|10 pages

Italy

chapter 13|11 pages

Spain

chapter 14|7 pages

Portugal

chapter 15|15 pages

Greece

chapter 16|8 pages

Turkey

part Four|44 pages

West European Security Cooperation: Views from Inside the Institutions

chapter 18|14 pages

European Parliament

chapter 20|13 pages

The Western European Union

part Five|27 pages

Conclusions and Perspectives