The EU's Limited Leverage Normative Power vs. Gulf Realpolitik
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
22.10.2025
Verlag
Global East-West LTDSeitenzahl
256
Maße (L/B/H)
21,6/14/1,5 cm
Gewicht
366 g
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9798232552992
In a time when ethical leadership clashes with practical politics, The EU's Limited Leverage: Normative Power vs. Gulf Realpolitik provides a clear look at a major challenge in today's international relations. This scholarly yet accessible work unpacks the European Union's struggle to reconcile its foundational values with the complex realities of engaging authoritarian Gulf states. The European Union positions itself as a beacon of democracy, human rights, and multilateral cooperation-values at the very core of its normative power. Yet this noble vision frequently clashes with geopolitical realities, creating a detailed debate about the legitimacy of its moral authority. The book explores how the EU's dependence on Gulf energy forces uncomfortable compromises with regimes whose human rights coneptions fundamentally contradict its proclaimed values. Drawing from extensive research and real-world examples, the analysis reveals the tug-of-war between principle and pragmatism in EU foreign policy. Readers will discover how member states' specific aims and different connections to the Gulf region create internal tensions that undermine the Union's collective voice. The work traces the historical evolution of EU foreign policy from its post-war origins to its current moral predicament. It demonstrates how the EU's perceived moral high ground, deeply rooted in its collaborative unity and shared values, faces constant challenges from the demanding crucible where idealistic principles meet pragmatic pressures. With chapters covering foundations of normative power, Gulf realpolitik, power dynamics, and future strategies, this book provides comprehensive insights into navigating the tensions between values and interests in an unpredictable world. Essential for comprehending the complex issues surrounding modern European diplomacy.
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