NATO’s European Allies

1. Introduction: Will Europe Lead in NATO?
J. H. Matlary, M. Petersson

Part I. Determinants of the Use of Force

2. From Mars to Venus? European Use of Force from a Historical Perspective
M. Petersson

3. A Farewell to Arms: Europe’s Meritocracy and the Demilitarization of Europe
C. Coker

4. Towards an Affordable European Defence and Security Policy? The Case for Extensive European Force Integration
S. Diesen

5. Strategy, Risk and Threat Perceptions in NATO
Ø. Østerud, A. Toje

Part II. Application: Case Studies

6. No More Free-Riding: The Political Economy of Military Power and the Transatlantic Relationship
S. Kay

7. Between Theory and Practice: Britain and the Use of Force
P. Porter

8. France: The State with Strategic Vision
Y. Boyer

9. The Reluctant Ally? Germany, NATO and the Use of Force
B. Schreer

10. Willing and Able? Spanish Statecraft as Brokerage
D. Coletta, D. García

11. Poland’s Participation in NATO Operations
M. Pietras

12. Hungary in NATO: The Case of a Half Empty Glass
T. Magyarics

13. Punching above Its Weight: Denmark’s Legitimate Peripheral Participation in NATO’s Wars
M. V. Rasmussen

14. Norway: Militarily Able but Politically Divided
J. H. Matlary

Keywords: Political Science and International Relations, European Union Politics, International Relations, European Politics, Political Science, Military and Defence Studies, International Organization