Download or read book The European External Action Service : roadmap for success written by Brian Crowe and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The EU performs inadequately in foreign policy and its arrangements, which developed informally, have not been fit for purpose. The changes under the Lisbon Treaty will give it more effective means to formulate and implement agreed common policies, and will help to generate the necessary political will among member states.