EU Peacebuilding Missions: Developing Security in Post-conflict Nations

This book explores the EU's approach to peacebuilding, questioning its global role as crisis manager and capacity builder. It highlights the EU's contributions to civilian peacebuilding and critically evaluates its Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) missions. It draws on the author's experience and offers policy recommendations for EU external relations in post-conflict environments.

Format: Hardback
Length: 159 pages
Publication date: 25 November 2022
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG

This comprehensive book delves into the European Union's approach to peacebuilding, raising critical questions about its global role as a crisis manager and capacity builder. It showcases the EU's significant contributions to civilian peacebuilding efforts, while also critically examining the activities of the EU Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) within its rule of law and human rights peacebuilding missions. Drawing on the author's extensive experience in CSDP and EU defence matters, including research on EU police missions in Africa and the Middle East, the book sheds light on emerging tensions between peacebuilding in the EU's neighborhood and security concerns. It explores the practice of EU peacebuilding, analyzing the performance of its missions and proposing ways for deployed personnel to enhance their diplomatic skills to maximize the potential of these missions and seize opportunities for expanding the vision of peace. The book offers valuable policy recommendations for the future planning of EU external relations in post-conflict environments and provides insightful insights into connecting with people and communities in the aftermath of conflict.

This comprehensive book delves into the European Union's approach to peacebuilding, raising critical questions about its global role as a crisis manager and capacity builder. It showcases the EU's significant contributions to civilian peacebuilding efforts, while also critically examining the activities of the EU Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) within its rule of law and human rights peacebuilding missions. Drawing on the author's extensive experience in CSDP and EU defence matters, including research on EU police missions in Africa and the Middle East, the book sheds light on emerging tensions between peacebuilding in the EU's neighborhood and security concerns. It explores the practice of EU peacebuilding, analyzing the performance of its missions and proposing ways for deployed personnel to enhance their diplomatic skills to maximize the potential of these missions and seize opportunities for expanding the vision of peace. The book offers valuable policy recommendations for the future planning of EU external relations in post-conflict environments and provides insightful insights into connecting with people and communities in the aftermath of conflict.

Weight: 374g
Dimension: 210 x 148 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783031187681
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022