Towards an Atlantic World Order: Fundamental Transformation and Learning Processes in the Long Twentieth Century
A new conceptual framework is needed to go beyond interpretative strictures and conventional periodisation.
Review – The Atlantic Realists
Matthew Specter attempts to broaden our understanding of the history of international relations, but fails to classify the theoretical schools to which key actors belong.
Review – Europe and America: The End of the Transatlantic Relationship?
The differences on display in Cornwall and the damage done to transatlantic relations by the Trump era are the main topics explored in Federiga Bindi’s 2019 edited volume.
Joe Biden and the Future of Transatlantic Relations
In a world beset with a wide array of global challenges close European-American and especially German-American relations will indeed be vital.
Opinion – Can Joe Biden Revive Transatlantic Relations?
If elected, Biden will have the task of balancing the interests of European allies while countering China’s growing assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific.
Transatlantic Sovereignty Games: What Makes the US and the EU ‘Hang Together’?
Drawing on an analytical framework based on ‘sovereignty games’ this essay explores the roles of money in (re)constructing relations between the USA and the EU.
EU-NATO Relations in the Era of Trump and of the European Defence Union
With President Trump, the Warsaw declaration is now more important as it delivers quite clearly what were the hopes and fears of the Obama administration and of the EU.
A Renewed Anglo-american Alliance? Putin’s Potential ‘Bregret’
Following Brexit, as Britain moves away from Europe (in spirit if not body), it will only become more ensconced in its Anglophone cocoon of geopolitical partners.
Rebalancing Priorities: America, Europe, and Defence Austerity
Faced with fiscal pressures at home and rising powers elsewhere, the US is reducing its troop presence in Europe. The interests of European security can be best served by Britain and France developing a stronger joint expeditionary capacity.
