The Latest Example of Enhanced Cooperation in the Constitutional Treaty: The Benefits of Flexibility and Differentiation in European Security and Defence Policy Decisions and their Implementation

The Treaty establishing a Constitutional for Europe (Constitutional Treaty) signed on 29 October 2004 in Rome introduced new options and opportunities for flexibility within the EU's foreign, security, and defence policy. All the changes notwithstanding, the defence aspects of Common Foreign an...

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Published in:European law journal : review of European law in context 2005-09, Vol.11 (5), p.641-656
Main Author: Toro, Csaba
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Area studies
Constitution
Constitutions
Defence policy
EU enlargement
EU membership
Europe
European studies
European Union
Foreign Policy
Law
Member states
Membership
Military policy
Regional security
Security Policy
Treaties
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Summary:The Treaty establishing a Constitutional for Europe (Constitutional Treaty) signed on 29 October 2004 in Rome introduced new options and opportunities for flexibility within the EU's foreign, security, and defence policy. All the changes notwithstanding, the defence aspects of Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) retain a distinct status in the Constitution, with many of the current particular procedures, funding arrangements, and voting rules being retained.
ISSN:1351-5993
1468-0386
1468-0386
DOI:10.1111/j.1468-0386.2005.00280.x