Table of Contents

EU enlargement - comparing US and European approaches, interests and roles, Barbara Lippert; economic implications of EU enlargement for transatlantic relations, Michael Calingaert; bigger is better - a US political perspective on EU enlargement, Simon Serfaty; the EU's northern dimension - US policy towards north-eastern Europe, Bertel Heurlin and Jacob Ejlers; the US, the EU and the Turkey-Cyprus link, Christian Franck; the Mediterranean, Middle East and North Africa, Roberto Aliboni; the EU as a global actor - concepts and realities, Wolfgang Wessels; scenarios for the future, Hans Labohm and Alfred Van Staden; the political and institutional dimension, Laurent Van Depoele; budgetary matters and policy reforms, Kalman Deszeri.

About the Author

John Leech is a former director of Europe House and Executive Member of the Council of Britain in Europe. Currently he is European co-ordinator of West-West Agenda and Council Member of the Federal Trust. He has published widely on the issues of Europe and security. His books include Halt! Who Goes Where?: The Future of Nato in the new Europe (1991) and Asymmetries of Conflict (2002).