EU Global Strategy and Human Security

Mary Kaldor is Professor of Global Governance and Director of the Conflict and Civil Society Research Unit at the London School of Economics, UK. Her books include Human Security: Reflections on Globalization and Intervention (2007), Global Civil Society: An Answer to War (2003) and New and Old Wars: Organised Violence in a Global Era (1999).Iavor Rangelov is Assistant Professorial Research Fellow at the Conflict and Civil Society Research Unit, London School of Economics, UK. He is the author of Nationalism and the Rule of Law: Lessons from the Balkans and Beyond (2014) and co-editor of The Handbook of Global Security Policy (2014).Sabine Selchow is Research Fellow in the ARC-Laureate Program ‘Inventing the International’ at the University of Sydney and Research Associate at the Conflict and Civil Society Research Unit, London School of Economics, UK. She is the author of Negotiations of the ‘New World’: The Omnipresence of Global as a Political Phenomenon (2017) and co-editor of Subterranean Politics in Europe (2015).

• Introduction PART I: BACKGROUND 1: Assessing Mogherini’s ‘The European Union in a Changing Global Environment’ from within a ‘Reflexive Modern’ World PART II: CONFLICTS 2: Review of the EU Policy for Ukraine 3: EU in the Western Balkans: Hybrid Development, Hybrid Security and Hybrid Justice 4: EU Syria Engagement from a Human Security Perspective 5: EU Policies in the DR Congo: Misaligned Ambitions 6: A Human Security Strategy for the European Union in the Horn of Africa PART III: POLICY ARENAS 7: Europe’s Failed ‘Fight’ against Irregular Migration 8: EU Approaches to Justice in Conflict and Transition 9: Human Security and Sanctions, from Security to Governance: Strengthening EU Capacities and Involving the Locals 10: Cybersecurity: A Case for a European Approach 11: Private Partnerships, Public Peace: The Role of the Private Sector in Second Generation Human Security Conclusion: The EU Global Strategy and Contemporary Conflicts: How Much Second Generation Human Security is Possible? Appendix: From Hybrid Peace to Human Security: Rethinking EU Strategy towards Conflict – The Berlin Report of the Human Security Study Group

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