External Governance as Security Community Building

Pernille Rieker is Senior Researcher at the Norwegian Institute of International Affaris (NUPI), Norway, and holds a doctoral degree from the University of Oslo. Her research interests are related to international and regional security, European integration and external governance as well as national foreign and security policy with a special focus on the Nordic countries and France. She has published widely on these issues.

• 1.Introduction: The European Neighbourhood Policy: An instrument for security community-building - Pernille Rieker.- 2.Extending the EU’s Security Community amidst Conflict: The Case of Ukraine - Jozef Batora and Matej Navratil.- 3.The EU’s Eastern Partnership with Moldova: A ‘best-case’ scenario for EU security community-building? - Giselle Bosse and Dorina Baltag.- 4.Building a Security Community in the EU’s Neighbourhood? Experiences from Georgia - Ketevan Bolkvadze and Bidzina Lebanidze.- 5.Security Community-Building in Times of Crisis: Morocco, the ENP, and Practices of Mutual Responsiveness - Niklas Bremberg and Pernille Rieker.- 6.The EU Quest for a Security Community with the Southern Neighbours: EU-Tunisia relations - Assem Dandashly.- 7.Jordan, the European Neighbourhood Policy, and Commonalities of Interest: Building a Security Partnership rather than a Security Community - Peter Seeberg.- 8.Comparisons and Conclusions - Pernille Rieker