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Geographical Proximity and Historical Experience as a Basis for Active Foreign Policy Strategy of Small European States – the Case of Austria and Slovenia regarding the Western Balkans
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Abstract The author tests the theory of a small (European) state’s active foreign policy of choosing to cooperate in a field where it could use its historical experience and geographical proximity to an area as a basis for its active foreign policy strategy. She claims that it is the change of external deter... view more
The author tests the theory of a small (European) state’s active foreign policy of choosing to cooperate in a field where it could use its historical experience and geographical proximity to an area as a basis for its active foreign policy strategy. She claims that it is the change of external determinants of foreign policy which makes a small European state decide to use its historical experience or geographical proximity and a relevant area of cooperation, but in some cases selectively. The theory is verified on the basis of two small European states, Austria and Slovenia, and their historical experience, and geographical proximity to the Western Balkans.... view less
Classification
International Relations, International Politics, Foreign Affairs, Development Policy
Free Keywords
small states; foreign policy; history; geography; Europe
Document language
English
Publication Year
2005
Page/Pages
p. 8-29
Journal
Politics in Central Europe, 1 (2005) 1
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications