The EU as a global conflict manager / edited by Richard G. Whitman and Stefan Wolff.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- The European Union as a global conflict manager / Richard G. Whitman and Stefan Wolff -- Institutional nature of the EU as a global conflict manager / Carmen Gebhard -- Transforming CSDP for global conflict management / Alistair J.K. Shepherd -- The role of the EU as a conflict manager in Cyprus / James Ker-Lindsay -- Sub-Saharan Africa: a priority region for EU conflict management / Gorm Rye Olsen -- The EU and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict / Asaf Siniver -- The limits of EU conflict management in the case of Abkhazia and South Ossetia / Richard G. Whitman and Stefan Wolff -- The EU in Afghanistan / Eva Gross -- The EU as a reluctant conflict manager in Moldova / Claire Gordon -- EU conflict management in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Macedonia / Annemarie Peen Rodt and Stefan Wolff -- The EU special representatives as a capability for conflict management / Cornelius Adebahr -- EU performance in military conflict management / Annemarie Peen Rodt -- EU performance in civilian crisis management / Nicoletta Pirozzi -- The EU as a global conflict manager: reflections on the past, perspectives for the future / Richard G. Whitman and Stefan Wolff.