ESDP police missions: Meaning, context and operational challenges

European Foreign Affairs Review

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 215-235

  Merlingen, Michael ^a   Ostrauskaitė, Rasa ^b  

^a CENTRAL EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b General Secretariat Council of the EU   (Belgium)

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EID: 27744568992     PISSN: 13846299     EISSN: 18758223     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.54648/eerr2005013     Document Type: Article

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4. A. Missiroli, 'Ploughshares into Swords? Euros for European Defence' (2003) 8 EFA Rev, pp. 5-33;
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10. M. Merlingen and R. Ostrauskaitė, 'The EU and the Democratisation of Policing in Countries in Transition: The Case of BiH' (2004), special issue of Populacao e Sociedade, pp. 131-148;
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