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Conclusion: Out With the Old, In With the New? Explaining Changing EU-US Relations
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Abstract This article summarizes the thematic issue findings, focusing on the factors that contribute to stabilize or weaken EU-US relations. Seen together, the articles have systematically documented that there is a growing pressure on transatlantic relations both in multilateral institutional settings as w... view more
This article summarizes the thematic issue findings, focusing on the factors that contribute to stabilize or weaken EU-US relations. Seen together, the articles have systematically documented that there is a growing pressure on transatlantic relations both in multilateral institutional settings as well as in foreign and security policy. On the one hand, transatlantic relations within NATO are strengthening in the context of Russia's new war in Ukraine, pushing Europe closer to the US and papering over disputes among European nations about the course of intra-European security cooperation. Shared norms and institutions as well as non-state actors with an interest in keeping the relationship strong for economic, strategic, or more normative reasons also serve to stabilize the relationship. On the other hand, longer-term geopolitical and economical structural changes together with domestic factors, particularly in the US, and in some cases diverging interests, suggest a parallel longer-term weakening of the relationship.... view less
Keywords
EU; United States of America; transatlantic relations; domestic policy; international cooperation; international relations
Classification
International Relations, International Politics, Foreign Affairs, Development Policy
Free Keywords
European Union; United States; domestic politics; interdependence; strategic interests; transatlantic relations
Document language
English
Publication Year
2022
Page/Pages
p. 229-234
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