Relations between Europe and America have become contentious, fuelled by the post-9/11 unilateral and pre-emptive tone of US foreign policy and old fears of American hegemony. The author argues that this increasing mistrust prevents constructive dialogue and action and threatens world stability.
Comparing the United States and Germany, two of the four extended essays in this volume concern enforcement; the other two address techniques for managing high-volume asylum systems in both countries.
The Transatlantic Economy surveys have become a standard reference for business, policymakers, and the media interested in the changing role of the US and Europe in the global economy. This edition will further advance that trend.
