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Nontraditional Security Issues

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China, the European Union, and the International Politics of Global Governance

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Nontraditional security issues have steadily risen in significance since the 1990s, albeit more so in the European than in the Chinese context. Whether that rise results in greater prospects for EU-China security cooperation, particularly at the global governance level, requires further analysis of the notion of nontraditional security, of the degree to which the European Union (EU) and China have similar understandings of its meaning and applications, and of the extent to which EU-China cooperation on nontraditional security issues has taken place so far.

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Fanoulis, E., Kirchner, E. (2016). Nontraditional Security Issues. In: Wang, J., Song, W. (eds) China, the European Union, and the International Politics of Global Governance. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137514004_11

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