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New Transatlantic Tension and the Kagan Phenomenon: A Primer

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 March 2019

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A dark cloud appears to have settled over the northern Atlantic. With regard to fostering international security, consensus-based cooperation between Europe and the United States seems overshadowed by tension, divisiveness, and uncertainty. This must dismay anyone who believes that even-handed cooperation would yield more peaceful prosperity than uncoordinated, competitive efforts.

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Copyright © 2003 by German Law Journal GbR 

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