pt. 1. Historical context and theories of transatlantic relations -- pt. 2. Transatlantic relations from the end of the Cold War to 9/11 -- pt. 3. Transatlantic relations from 9/11 to today -- pt. 4. Conclusion
Summary
<P>In light of the Arab Spring and after days of public quarreling that highlighted the divisions among NATO's members on an agreement to give command of the ""no-fly"" zone in Libya to the Alliance, it is evident that the U.S. is having problems engaging with its European allies and partners. Why is this happening? </P><P>Breaking away from the conventional way to study transatlantic relations, Serena Simoni uses a Constructivist theoretical lens to argue that the transatlantic partners' changing identities since the early 1990s have influenced their political interests and, as a consequence,
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-198) and index
