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Crisis and EU foreign policy / Policy Brief

Spain's Diminished Policy in the Mediterranean

12/01/2010 By Kristina Kausch

Spain’s weight and presence in the southern Mediterranean have declined in recent years. This policy brief explores how Spain continues to give undue priority to its own short term national interests and the more superficial aspects of its image in the Mediterranean, over and above visionary and forward-looking strategic thinking.


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Keywords

Barcelona Process Mediterranean Dialogue Spain Spanish foreign policy

Bio author: Kristina Kausch

Democracy promotion. Maghreb. Egypt. Morocco. Tunisia. Mediterranean. Political Islam.