This book analyzes the Franco-German security partnership in the post-Cold War era and its implications for the Western alliance. It identifies new national security policy trends in France and Germany and considers their implications for the West.

The New Europe: Interdisciplinary Perspectives Stanley Hoffmann, Series Editor -- Preface -- Franco-German Security Cooperation, 1949-1989 -- The Franco-German Partnership and the Western Alliance, 1989-1994 -- Post-Cold War Trends in French and German Security Policies -- Conclusions: The Franco-German Partnership and the Western Alliance -- About the Book and Author