INTRODUCTION

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Notes

1. For example see Elizabeth Pond, Friendly Fire: The Near-Death of the Transatlantic Alliance (New York: Brookings Institute Press 2003); Thomas S. Mowle, Allies at Odds: The United States and the European Union (New York: Macmillan 2004); R. Dannreuther and J. Peterson (eds.), Security Strategy and Transatlantic Relations (London: Routledge 2006); Nursin A. Guney (ed.), Contentious Issues of Security and the Future of Turkey (Aldershot: Ashgate 2007).

2. Thomas Diez, 'Europe's Others and the Return of Geopolitics', Cambridge Review of International Affairs 17/2 (2004), pp. 319–35.

3. Noel Parker, The Geopolitics of Europe's Identity: Centers, Boundaries and Margins (New York: Macmillan 2008); Alastair Bonnett, The Idea of West: Politics, Culture and History (New York: Macmillan 2004).

4. Conference on ‘Security in a Changing World: Discourses, Changes, Realities’, Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey, 9 March 2007.

5. The North–North relationship has a number of labels, amongst them ‘the relation between the two Wests’ and the transatlantic relation, sometimes known simply as the Brussels–Washington relationship.