The influence of Germany and France on the development of the Common Foreign and Security Policy and the European Security and Defence Policy of the European Union
in the twenty-fi rst century Cover Image

Wpływ Niemiec i Francji na rozwój Wspólnej Polityki Zagranicznej i Bezpieczeństwa oraz Europejskiej Polityki Bezpieczeństwa i Obrony Unii Europejskiej w XXI w.
The influence of Germany and France on the development of the Common Foreign and Security Policy and the European Security and Defence Policy of the European Union in the twenty-fi rst century

Author(s): Bogdan Koszel
Subject(s): International relations/trade, Security and defense, Military policy
Published by: Oficyna Wydawnicza KA AFM
Keywords: France-Germany; Common Foreign and Security Policy; European Security and Defence Policy; 21 st. century

Summary/Abstract: In the early twenty-first century. France and Germany closely work together to strengthen the effectiveness of the Common Foreign and Security Policy and the. European Security and Defence Policy They led to their treaty and institutional strengthening. Governments ChancellorAngela Merkel focused on the ”culture of moderation“ in foreign policy and ill-considered reform of the Bundeswehr weakened the role of Germany in the area of foreign policy, security and defense policy of the European Union. After the return France to NATO’s integrated structures in 2009. It took place a close military cooperation A with the United Kingdom. Arab revolutions and the crisis in the Ukraine is not caused reevaluations so far in German-French cooperation to strengthen the defence of the European Union and its foreign policy.

  • Issue Year: XII/2015
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 115-128
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Polish