Prospects for Euro-Mediterranean security in the twenty first century

Abstract

This study identifies the main factors influencing Euro-Mediterranean relations at the start of the twenty-first century. This assessment will also highlight the main stakeholders within today's debate on the future of Euro-Mediterranean relations and focus on their main interests in this region. This analysis also focuses on the main strategic visions and political undertakings that have been proposed to foster closer co-operative relationships within and across the Euro-Mediterranean area. This assessment of relations in the Euro-Mediterranean region will also provide a forecast of geo-strategic scenarios that are most likely to develop in the region and indicate the key factors that are likely to influence different trends in future relationships.