- Page 1 and 2: THE LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND
- Page 3 and 4: Abstract This thesis relies on real
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political coordination at the gover
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Germany have not only a bilateral
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process of interest is ‘transpare
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thus promises particularly useful i
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are particularly common. 337 As a r
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Finally, this methodological sectio
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“There are no fixed recipes for b
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Chapter 3: The Boeing / McDonnell D
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4.7 percent of GDP. Yet even at the
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F-22 production line closes, Boeing
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3.2 Corporate strategies to deal wi
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from potentially aggravating milita
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3.3 “The Last Supper”: how the
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aseline year, clearly distorted the
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primes also raised alarm, especiall
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administration’s volte-face took
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ethic” 464 that dominated the thi
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3.5 Boeing, McDonnell Douglas, and
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with Boeing’s sheer size and corr
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its leadership position compared to
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Prior to Boeing’s take-over, MDC
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Furthermore, Boeing hoped to levera
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After the Americans realised in lat
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FTC’s unconditional approval of t
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transnational R&D and production st
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civil and military aircraft manufac
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In the military aircraft domain, in
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Most of the defence projects were b
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greatly extended the range and scop
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In 1983, UK Defence Minister Heselt
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NATO” 616 , a not-for-profit orga
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4.2 The failed EADC 632 and BAe / D
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Finally, EADC’s shareholder inter
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With combined annual revenues in 19
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(#1), and missiles (#2). Furthermor
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Finally, EADS’s Defence and Civil
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4.3.1 Aérospatiale Matra (AM) AM w
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4.3.2 DaimlerChrysler Aerospace AG
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4.4 The Galileo Global Navigation S
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[T]he military implications of Gali
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compatible with national security,
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lost ground in Afghanistan, Russia
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France - backed by German financing
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and the combat systems that go on t
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industry restructuring caused certa
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Chapter 5: Going American: Explaini
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Washington embraced the ethnocentri
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More recently, EADS / Airbus teamed
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sensitive US technologies 832 and e
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5.2 Growing foreign dependence of t
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need to be achieved during a relati
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Technology” in 1990 to analyse
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their sovereignty but also to vital
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However, with the deterioration of
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5.3 The rise of economic rivalries
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which military conflict between maj
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European relations, especially in d
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5.4.1 The DaimlerChrysler merger:
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ankruptcy or swallowed by one of it
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Regulatory approval for the deal wa
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5.4.3 Deutsche Telekom’s take-ove
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commitments in the WTO and would af
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5.5 Moving both towards and away fr
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the UK, France, Germany, and Russia
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Chapter 6: Building Europe and Bala
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1966. 1036 1037 It was not until th
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Going into the Maastricht negotiati
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The 1995 election of President Chir
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Bulgaria be part of NATO’s first
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Europe needs strengthened armed for
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While the Americans dominated the a
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illicit and dangerous transfers of
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“This is not fundamentally a prob
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In July 2004, the European Defence
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1183 Ibid. collectively. And, of co
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using the “Three Ds” language.
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administration’s freedom of movem
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decision that made America - especi
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so one expects to find conflict”
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candidate Nicolas Sarkozy even made
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companies win crucial multi-billion
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aircraft business in the early 1980
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Mercantilists, by definition, are g
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slowly wither and die in the face o
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Despite these rather dramatic indus
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defence-related industry has experi
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persisted because of “inaction”
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European economic and military stra
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In April 1998, the French, German,
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EADS) were already cooperating thro
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The initial merger discussions betw
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(in the case of privatised companie
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7.3 Britain and the US Defence Mark
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take-overs of Tracor and AES / Sand
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To this day, America has failed to
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Chapter 8: Conclusion This thesis u
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armaments cooperation. Even more im
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In Europe, the transnational EADS m
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easy for key EU members like France
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Finally, realism can also account f
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coordinated response to ensure the
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GAO’s decision” 1385 . Just a f
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Annex Table 1: Economic Weight of t
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Table 4: FY1987-FY2007 DoD Budget A
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Interviews: Cohen, Eliot, Robert E.
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BBC Monitoring Europe, „EU, Franc
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Chao, Pierre and Niblett, Robin,
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Doyle, Michael, “Kant, Liberal Le
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Giegerich, Bastian, “Navigating d
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Holmes, Kim, “US-European Strateg
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Kolodziej, Edward A., “Making and
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Maynard, Michelle, “Daimler consi
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Neuman, Stephanie G., “Defence In
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Robertson, George, NATO Secretary G
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_____, “Telekom faces FCC hurdle
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US Arms Control and Disarmament Age
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Operations, US House of Representat
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Willcock, John, “DASA remains pri