Foreign policy analysis of a Baltic state Lithuania and 'Grybauskaitė doctrine'

Introduction -- Theoretical background : structures, agents and small state strategies in foreign policy -- Lithuanian foreign policy process and the role of the president -- The Baltic states : between cooperation and competition -- Russia : the reset that never was -- Relations with the USA : CIA...

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1. Verfasser: Janeliūnas, Tomas (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: London ; New York Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2021
Schriftenreihe:Routledge studies in foreign policy analysis
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction -- Theoretical background : structures, agents and small state strategies in foreign policy -- Lithuanian foreign policy process and the role of the president -- The Baltic states : between cooperation and competition -- Russia : the reset that never was -- Relations with the USA : CIA prison, defensive plans, Obama, and Trump -- Relationship status with Poland : 'It's complicated' -- Ukraine : the revolution that started in Vilnius -- The European Union and the search for leadership : from the Nordic countries to Germany -- Relationship with Israel -- Conclusions : Lithuanian foreign policy changes and Grybauskaitė's legacy
"This book provides a comprehensive analysis of Lithuanian foreign policy by employing the theory of small states and the agent-perspective to assess how President Dalia Grybauskaitė impacted Lithuanian foreign policy in 2009-2019 and could affect changes in international structures. Based on original interviews with Grybauskaitė and all her foreign policy advisors, as well as other Lithuanian diplomats and Ministers of Foreign Affairs. In addition to providing an important case study of Lithuanian foreign policy, this monograph also discusses the impact an agent formulating and executing small state foreign policy may have on the "grand structures" of international relations, such as the EU, NATO. For its investigation of the mutual relationship between agent and structure, this monograph draws on the literature on Foreign Policy Analysis (FPA) and asks questions about the extent to which a particular leader of foreign policy may determine the specific policy decision or outcome"--
Beschreibung:242 Seiten
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ISBN:9780367863180
978-0-367-86318-0