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Introduction: Out With the Old, In With the New? Explaining Changing EU-US Relations
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Abstract When Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, Europe and the US quickly joined in a strong and coordinated response. But how significant is the Ukraine crisis response for longer-term trends in transatlantic relations? This thematic issue addresses this question by focusing on the factors that affec... view more
When Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, Europe and the US quickly joined in a strong and coordinated response. But how significant is the Ukraine crisis response for longer-term trends in transatlantic relations? This thematic issue addresses this question by focusing on the factors that affect the strength of the transatlantic relationship. Only by exploring the impact of various structural, strategic, economic, institutional, and domestic factors can we better understand the current and future state of EU-US relations - both in normal times and in times of crisis. Two questions are explored across cases: First, is the EU - US relationship changing in various fields? Second, how can the putative changes (or stability) in EU - US relations be explained? For this purpose, the articles also operationalize and apply a common explanatory framework. This Introduction sets out and justifies the overall research questions, develops the analytical framework, and briefly explains the empirical focus of the articles that follow.... view less
Keywords
EU; United States of America; transatlantic relations; international relations
Classification
International Relations, International Politics, Foreign Affairs, Development Policy
Free Keywords
European Union; Ukraine; United States; multilateral order; security; transatlantic relations
Document language
English
Publication Year
2022
Page/Pages
p. 128-133
Journal
Politics and Governance, 10 (2022) 2
Issue topic
Out With the Old, In With the New? Explaining Changing EU-US Relations
ISSN
2183-2463
Status
Published Version; reviewed