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Chapter 6: A ‘saut constitutionnel’ out of an intergovernmental trap?CHAPTER 6A ‘saut constitutionnel’ out ofan intergovernmental trap?The provisions of the Constitutional Treaty for theCommon Foreign, Security and Defence PolicyNadia Klein and Wolfgang WesselsNadia Klein, M. A., is research associate at the Jean Monnet Chair for PoliticalScience at the Research Institute for Political Science and European Affairs,University of Cologne, Germany. Her research focus is on International SecurityPolicy, EU Foreign Policy and EU Crisis Management. Recently, she has published:(2004, with Wolfgang Wessels) Eine Stimme, zwei Hüte – viele Pioniere? DieGemeinsame Außen- und Sicherheitspolitik nach dem EU-Konvent (One Voice, TwoHats – Many Pioneers? The Common Foreign and Security Policy after the EuropeanConvention), WeltTrends, No. 42, pp. 11-26 and (2005, with Udo Diedrichs andGunilla Herolf) The European Union as an Actor in Crisis Management: Actions,Aspirations, Ambiguities, CFSP Forum, Vol. 3, No. 4, pp. 7-11.Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Wessels is holder of the Jean Monnet Chair and Professor of PoliticalScience at the Research Institute for Political Science and European Affairs, Universityof Cologne, Germany. He is member of several editorial and executive boards as wellas think tanks. His research interests include the political system of the EU, the EUin the international system, European integration theories. His publications include:The Constitutional Treaty: Three Readings from a Fusion Perspective, Journal ofCommon Market Studies, Annual Review 2004/2005, The European Union, pp. 11-36; (2000) Die Öffnung des Staates. Modelle und Wirklichkeit grenzüberschreitenderVerwaltungspraxis 1960-1995 (Opladen); (1987, with Simon Bulmer) The EuropeanCouncil, Decision-Making in European Politics (Houndmills).197