1. Introduction.- 2. Organizations and Resilience: Conceptualizing Resilience in a Context of Successive Shocks since 2019.- 3. An Economic Outlook of the EaP Countries – At the Crossroads of Covid experience and Ukrainian war.- 4. A Vulnerability-Resilience Analysis of the Eastern Partnership’s Countries Exposure to Geopolitical Risks.- 5. Migration, resilience and territorial capital at the Eastern EU borders of Romania.- 6. Resilience, at Last! Multiculturalism of the Polish-Ukrainian Borderland in the Face of Pandemic and War.- 7. Uncertainty in the World Order and the Resilience of the EU’s Eastern Neighbours.- 8. Reforming Public Administration and Governance Systems in the EU's Eastern Neighbourhood Countries - What Role for European Neighbourhood Policy?.- 9. Institutions, shocks and recovery. A focus on selected path-dependent European countries.- 10. Participation of the Slovak Republic in the Realization of the EU’s Geostrategic Interests - the Example of Ukraine.- 11.The Russian Invasion of Ukraine and the Eu’s Enhanced Actorness in its New Eastern Neighborhood.- 12. Whose resilience? Increased resilience and regime strength in EU-Azerbaijan relations, from 2009 to 2023.- 13. The Eastern Partnership and the Idea of Europeanisation Challenged in the Age of Hybrid Challenges.- 14. Geopoliticisation and Resilience Building Nexus within the EU’s Eastern Neighbourhood Policy in Times of Putin’s Aggression of Ukraine.- 15. Resilience and Transformation in the Eastern Neighborhood after the War in Ukraine.- 16. Legal and Regulatory Approximation as a Resilience - Ensuring Instrument for Stabilization of the Ukrainian Legal System on the Road to the Full Membership in the EU.- 17. A long way from ghost of the failed state to resistance and resilience: a case of Ukraine.- 18. Transforming the European Neighborhood: From the Eastern Partnership to a “Greater European Council”.- 19. General conclusion.

This new edition provides a detailed and systemic analysis of the shocks and vulnerabilities seen within Eastern Europe and their impact on medium and long-term economic stability and the sustainable development of the region. Fully revised to account for the dramatic changes within Eastern Europe since the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine, it examines economic, social, institutional, and political fragility within countries within the Eastern part of the EU and presents an economic framework and policies form overcoming these challenges and creating greater economic resilience. A particular focus is given to issues of economic governance, long-term economic growth, energy security, job creation, and climate action. This book highlights the need of economic resilience and looks at ways EU policies can create this within Eastern Europe. It will be relevant to students, researchers, and policymakers interested in the political economy and economic policy. Gilles Rouet is Professor of Economics at the University of Paris-Saclay, France. Gabriela Carmen Pascariu is Professor of Economics and International Affairs at Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iaşi, Romania.

Offers multi-disciplinary perspectives on challenges to economic resilience Presents case studies to offer a better understanding of the new realities at EU’s Eastern borders Provides insight into the impact of COVID-19 and the war in Ukraine on Eastern Europe

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