Chapter 1 The Price and Possibilities of Going East? The European Union and Wider Europe, the European Neighbourhood and the Eastern Partnership

Chapter 2 Turning Points and Shifting Understandings of European Security: The European Neighbourhood Policy’s Development

Chapter 3 The Dilemmas of a Four-Headed Russian Eagle for the EU: Russia as Conflict Instigator, Mediator, Saviour and Perpetuator

Chapter 4 The US and the New Eastern Europe (Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova, Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan) Since 1991

Chapter 5 The EU and Pan-European IOs and ‘Symbolic’ Successes and Failures in the Protracted Conflicts in Moldova and Georgia

Chapter 6 Georgia as a Case Study of EU Influence, and How Russia Accelerated EU-Russian relations

Chapter 8 Iraq and the Kurds: What Threats to European Stability?

Chapter 9 In-Between Domestic Terrorism, Al-Qaeda, and ISIS, or How Russia Sees Prospects of Security Cooperation with the EU

Chapter 10 The EU and Central Asia: The Nuances of an ‘Aided’ Partnership

Chapter 11 Reflections on How the EU Is Handling Threats to Stability in Wider Europe