..., Transatlantic Relations, and Southern Europe in the 1960s Sotiris Rizas The historiography of US policy toward Italy and Greece throughout the Cold War has focused on political and strategic concerns, whereas economic aspects are dealt with only in regard to the immediate postwar period.1...

... of the Mediterranean Sea and Europe’s core, the spectrum of Italy’s foreign policy options opens to innovative forms of cooperation with China to meet the challenges emanating from the European Union’s southern and southeastern neighborhoods. An integrated study of the dynamics of Sino-Italian bilateral relations...

... King, Anthony Fielding, and Richard Black, “The International Migration Turnaround in Southern Europe,” in Southern Europe and the New Immigrations, ed. Russell King and Rich- ard Black (Brighton: Sussex Academic Press, 1997), 3. 3. Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD...

... and North America—has sky- rocketed, while U.S. trade with the Mediterranean has grown at a much slower rate. Southern Europe in figure 1 consists of Greece, Italy, Malta, France, 2. The statistics on trade have been compiled by the author based...

...Vesna Pusić In this essay, Croatia’s minister of foreign and European affairs outlines Croatia’s foreign policy directions as a member of the European Union. Mutual benefits to the EU and Croatia of the latter’s membership are outlined, with particular reference to issues in southeastern Europe...

...George Koukoudakis The European Union should consider Turkey a core actor for implementing the Southern Energy Corridor that will serve Europe's main energy security strategy: diversification of routes and suppliers of energy. At the same time, the EU should pay attention not only to Ankara's...

... is producing a more general crisis of governance across Southern Europe. Gov- ernments in Portugal, Spain, and especially Greece are under great popular pressure and are being increasingly squeezed by the rise of both right-­ and left-­wing extremist parties. Though bailouts early in 2013 have afforded...

.... eastern Mediterranean southern Europe rimland Turkey and energy Copyright 2015 by Mediterranean Affairs, Inc. 2015 Petros Vamvakas is associate professor of political science at Emmanuel College, Boston. Global Stability and the Geopolitical Vortex of the Eastern Mediterranean...

... consideration of Portugal’s application until General Charles de Gaulle’s departure. Finally, in May 1970 Portugal requested direct negotiations with 2. António Costa Pinto and Nuno Severiano Teixeira, “From Africa to Europe: Portugal and Euro- pean Integration,” in Southern Europe and the Making...

... consequences of a radicalized Algeria. Given Algeria’s size, resources, and sporadic nuclear ambitions, these questions became central to discussions of Mediterranean security and policy toward political Islam, above all in Southern Europe but also...

... that contribute to it: 1. Given such a heterogeneous cluster of regional dynamics across the Mediterranean area, is the EMP the correct mechanism to contend with the plethora of political, economic, and cultural security challenges largely emanating along Europe’s southern periphery? 2. What...

... of labor from Southern Europe to work in the industrial plants of Northern Europe. In the case of Portugal, this led to an explosion of migration to Europe. Overall emigration increased from 245,000 between 1960 and 1964 to 542,000 between 1965 and 1969 and 630,000 between 1970 and 1974 (or 40...

... at the End of the Twentieth Century: The Case of Spain,” in El Dorado or Fortress? Migration in Southern Europe (New York: St. Martin’s, 2000), ed. Russell King, Gabriella Lazaridis, and Charalampos Tsardanidis; Wayne A. Cornelius, “Spain: The Uneasy Transition from Labor Exporter to Labor Importer...

... in the Maghreb region of North Africa, across from Southern Europe. His work is a welcome change from many other studies that focus on the larger and more influential economies (Brazil, Mexico, Egypt, Nigeria, and South Korea) and leave the experience of other...

... in the Maghreb region of North Africa, across from Southern Europe. His work is a welcome change from many other studies that focus on the larger and more influential economies (Brazil, Mexico, Egypt, Nigeria, and South Korea) and leave the experience of other...

..., and offer a diverse range of perspectives on the rich political, social, histori- cal, and economic environment that is the broader Mediterranean region. This issue opens with “A Stabilization and Development Dilema: The United States, Transatlantic Relations, and Southern Europe in the 1960s...

... colors, the plurality of languages and religions. It is Southern Europe’s task to prevent the old continent from perching itself atop Austrian gardens, hav- ing become prey of a spiral of fear. The Europe that is slowly being built will be for real only if it is based on the face-­to-­face...

...Vassilis K. Fouskas; Bülent Gökay Vassilis K. Fouskas is professor of international relations at the University of Piraeus and the editor of the Journal of Southern Europe and the Balkans . Bülent Gökay is professor of international relations at Keele University and the editor of Eurasian...

... crisis of 2008 that negatively affected the eurozone. Rather, what the EU sovereign debt has revealed in many cases are the profound inefficiencies of the European politi- cal elites, especially in Southern Europe. For example, in Greece the politi- cal system remains bipolar, divided between...

... exclusively a labor migration from Southern Europe, the origins and motives of immigrants con- siderablyno lon changed in the 1980s and 1990s. The recruitment of workers was ger the major channel of immigration. Adjusting the size of the foreign population to the economic situation, as had been...