Based on extensive empirical work by a cross-European group of researchers, this book assesses the impact of the creation of the European External Action Servic

This book questions whether the institutions and practices of the emerging EU diplomatic system conform to established standards of the state-centric diplomatic

This book explains why the EEAS, despite being hailed as a milestone in integration in Europe's foreign policy, has fallen short of the mark. It does so by enli

This book questions whether the institutions and practices of the emerging EU diplomatic system conform to established standards of the state-centric diplomatic

In European External Action Service, Mauro Gatti provides a legal analysis of the EU’s ‘foreign ministry’ and assesses its capability to promote coherence