Will China rise to become the new superpower of the twenty-first century? Will the United
States be able to maintain its hegemony in international politics? Is the European Union a …

Whereas many writers and scholars interested in the field of social democracy have focused
on factors such as the role of economic globalization and electoral pressures, Ashley …

This study addresses the problem of foreign policy change. While the 1990s has been
characterized by remarkable changes in world affairs, political scientists have been slow to …

The Euro Area, the Schengen Area, and Airbus-the'Anglosphere', the Franco-
German'motor'and Nordic cooperation–each illustrates how differentiation has become a …

This paper considers the relationship between Europeans' religious characteristics and
support for the European Union. Using Eurobarometer data from the 1970s through the …

No set of international relations is as thoroughly analyzed, commented on, taken apart and
critiqued as the ties between Europe and the United States. A period of post-Cold War …

With a focus on governmental institutions, this book explores the ways in which EU
membership has altered the balance of power among key political actors. The authors …

This new book tackles two key questions: 1) How is the EU functioning as a security actor?
2) How and to what extent is the EU affecting national security identities? Focusing on the …

This article traces the employment title in the Amsterdam treaty, with the aim of uncovering
the role of transnational coalitions. The perspectives of transnational coalition-building and …

This article analyzes party responses to European integration in Finland and Sweden. We
argue that such responses are shaped by seven explanatory factors: basic ideology, public …