NEW EUROPEAN SECURITY IDENTITY AND TURKEY
Authors : Yüksel İNAN, İslam YUSUF
Pages : 33-48
Doi:10.1501/Intrel_0000000258
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Publication Date : 1999-05-01
Article Type : Research Paper
Abstract :In the aftennath of the Bosnian and Kosova tragedies, the European public opinion has criticised European governments for not preventing ethnic conflİcts in the continent and indeed the public opinion has been right in its judgement. Europe has be en perceived as incapable of making any headway on the problems until the VS and North Atlantic Treaty Organization insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(NATO); decided to intervene to the recent tragedies Iived at the end of the 1990s. The political wiII was lacking, but alsa the structure to prevent conflİcts. The resulting situation raised the question of the need to set up a new comprehensive security and defence system that wiII give Europe greater responsibiIities for its defence by establishing European Security and Defence Identity insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(ESDI);, which has been a long historic aspiration for many Europeans.Keywords : NEW EUROPEAN, SECURITY IDENTITY, TURKEY