Publication
May 2011
The Libya crisis has confirmed the view that the EU is essentially a soft power. Ambitions to turn the EU into a fully-fledged power with military capabilities have experienced a set-back. The Libya crisis has made even more evident the deep division over military power between Germany on the one side and France and Britain on the other side. At the root of this lie a number of factors that explain a renewed pacifist drift in German foreign policy.
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Author | Ulrich Speck |
Series | FRIDE Policy Briefs |
Issue | 75 |
Publisher | FRIDE |
Copyright | © 2011 FRIDE |