It is a common assumption that through decades of co‐operation there has been an
emergence of trust between the Member States of the European Union. Yet, we have little …

A small but growing literature has started to analyse the European Union (EU)'as an
effective peacemaker'. We make a contribution to this field by investigating EU mediation …

The Ukraine crisis presented a severe geopolitical challenge to European Union (EU)
policies in the neighbourhood. This is because during the course of the crisis, Russia openly …

In the aftermath of the EU's diplomatic mission to resolve the Orange Revolution in 2004,
several Russian policy makers perceived the EU as an aggressive actor which sought to …

Page 1 EE Elgar Natalia Chaban Ole Elgström The Ukraine Crisis and EU Foreign Policy Roles
Images of the EU in the Context of EU-Ukraine Relations Page 2 The Ukraine Crisis and EU …

This chapter explores the EU's response to the Ukraine crisis in 2014. Despite the
intergovernmental nature of this policy area, the EU unexpectedly managed to agree on a …

The Crimea crisis marked one of the latest critical points in the European Union (EU)-Turkey-
Russia triangle. This article analyzes Turkey's position between the EU and Russia, after the …

Fifteen years have passed since the European Union launched the European
Neighbourhood Policy (ENP). Despite the EU's attempts to reload the ENP, first in 2011 and …

EU foreign policy has become increasingly politicised over the past years, amongst others
as a consequence of the succession of crises. Crises may engender processes of crisis …

This article compares two different experiences of eu engagement in mediation in Ukraine:
the Orange Revolution in 2004 and the Euromaidan crisis in 2013–2014. This comparison …