The Trade-Security Nexus in EU External Action

Download or read book The Trade-Security Nexus in EU External Action written by Julian Stueber and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2022-01-11 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the interactions between trade policy and foreign and security policy in EU external action as a nexus of practices. Drawing on the rich empirical material of over 50 in-depth interviews with EU officials, members of the European Parliament and member state diplomats, the book reconstructs and analyses the distinctive institutional cultures of the Directorate-General for Trade and the European External Action Service, their policy practices and the effect on EU external action. It appeals to scholars of political science and international relations.