Abstract:relations. To answer this question, she analyses why and how the EU pursues five key foreign policy objectives: the encouragement of regional co-operation and integration; the promotion of human rights; the promotion of democracy and good governance; the prevention of violent conflicts; and the fight against international crime.The introductory chapters prepare the ground for the assessment: the first inquires into the EU's distinctive international identity and points to the obstacles and potential for a comm… Show more
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