A Constructive Approach as Understanding the CFSP/CSDP a security and defense identity after Lisbon Treaty: An EU is engaged into be a Global Actor

Abstract

The EU is a significant political and economic supranational unique institution in global politics. In this paper, it analyzes that the European Union is seeking a security and defense identity, not for deterrence or defense, but to promote supranational security and defense strategy for further strengthening the European political defense identity at global level. This study examines the military point of view why the European allies would seek to create a competing military force outside NATO. This proposes can be analyzed by a social-constructivist framework