European Union Security Landscape Post-9/11: Necessary Protection or Unjustified Expansion of a Security Regime?

Abstract

Focusing on changes to the third-pillar of the EU legal structure following 9/11, this paper provides analysis into legislative and policy changes in the European Union arising out of the events of September 11th. Following the attacks of 9/11, an unprecedented ex-pansion of the EU-level security capabilities took place within a relatively short amoun