The Visegrad Group as an Ambitious Actor of (Central-)European Foreign and Security Policy

Even after achieving its goals, i.e. the entrance of member states into NATO and the EU, the Visegrad Group has managed to profile itself as a significant collective actor. Analyses to date clearly show that the group is able to function as a distinct and even key actor in various policies, includin...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:66738ce0d02149d0b15aa1bfb784d8382021-12-02T15:27:55ZThe Visegrad Group as an Ambitious Actor of (Central-)European Foreign and Security Policy1801-342210.2478/pce-2018-0006https://doaj.org/article/66738ce0d02149d0b15aa1bfb784d8382018-09-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.2478/pce-2018-0006https://doaj.org/toc/1801-3422Even after achieving its goals, i.e. the entrance of member states into NATO and the EU, the Visegrad Group has managed to profile itself as a significant collective actor. Analyses to date clearly show that the group is able to function as a distinct and even key actor in various policies, including those within the EU; this statement is without doubt valid primarily for the region of the European neighborhood policy and the Eastern partnership, but also for enlargement policy and its clear targeting of the Western Balkans. We can also observe a highly proactive approach in issues linked to security, primarily in the energy sector and recently also cyber security. Nonetheless, all of these and many other significant V4 activities have been overshadowed of late by dispute between the group and a significant portion of members states on perspectives regarding the migration crisis including the tools to deal with it or preventive measures to prevent it from continuing or repeating. This stance on the issue, however, can be seen as proof of the relative power and success of the V4.Cabada LadislavWaisová ŠárkaSciendoarticlevisegrad groupeuropean unionsecurity policyPolitical scienceJCSENSKPolitics in Central Europe, Vol 14, Iss 2, Pp 9-20 (2018)
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The Visegrad Group as an Ambitious Actor of (Central-)European Foreign and Security Policy
description Even after achieving its goals, i.e. the entrance of member states into NATO and the EU, the Visegrad Group has managed to profile itself as a significant collective actor. Analyses to date clearly show that the group is able to function as a distinct and even key actor in various policies, including those within the EU; this statement is without doubt valid primarily for the region of the European neighborhood policy and the Eastern partnership, but also for enlargement policy and its clear targeting of the Western Balkans. We can also observe a highly proactive approach in issues linked to security, primarily in the energy sector and recently also cyber security. Nonetheless, all of these and many other significant V4 activities have been overshadowed of late by dispute between the group and a significant portion of members states on perspectives regarding the migration crisis including the tools to deal with it or preventive measures to prevent it from continuing or repeating. This stance on the issue, however, can be seen as proof of the relative power and success of the V4.
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