The External Dimension of the European Union’s Area of Freedom, Security and Justice

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Part one. The institutional and legal framework. The institutional setting and the legal toolkit / Sara Poli; EU external action in the JHA domain: a legal perspective / Marise Cremona -- Part two. Policy interaction and interconnection. Channels of externalisation of EU justice and home affairs / Sandra Lavenex; the external dimension of the AFSJ and other EU external policies / Panos Koutrakos; the principle of pre-emption after Opinion 1/2003 and coherence in EU readmission policy / Bart Van Vooren -- 3. Part three. External aspects of migration policy. Resilient bilateralism in the cooperation on readmission / Jean-Pierre Cassarino; the external dimension of EU policy on trafficking in human beings / Conny Rijken -- Part four. External aspects of judicial cooperation. The European Union and the implementation of international norms in criminal matters / Valsamis Mitsilegas; recent trends in private international law: the European Union and third states / Horatia Muir Watt; the exclusive external competence of the community under Article 81 TFEU: Lugano re-opened? / Jan-Jaap Kuipers -- Part five. External aspects of counter-terrorism. Kadi and the EU as instrument or actor: which rule of law for counter-terrorism? / Piet Eeckhout; soft, smart and strategic: the international dimension of EU action in the fight against terrorism / Monica den Boer -- Part six. Cooperation with major international partners. The Mediterranean dimension of the area of freedom, security and justice / Francesca Longo; EU-US cooperation on counter-terrorism and the internationalisation of law enforcement / Wyn Rees -- Part seven. Conclusion. The outcomes of the external dimension of the AFSJ: forms, effectiveness, prospects and specificity / Jorg Monar.