義大利外交政策的改變與持續－第二任的貝魯斯科尼政府(2001-2006)

貝魯斯科尼順利完成五年的執政，是義大利政治史上鮮有的壯舉。本篇文章檢視第二任貝魯斯科尼政府的外交政策：第一部分先探討義大利冷戰後的一貫外交政策傳統；接著檢視貝魯斯科尼政府的外交作爲來評估其外交政策是否親美遠歐，改變了傳統義大利外交支柱；最後，結論歸結貝魯斯科尼改變了義大利的外交傳統，且其外交政策的特性爲商業優先、致力於發展雙邊關係、亟欲扮演橋樑角色與突出義大利的國際角色。

關鍵字

義大利；外交政策；貝魯斯科尼；大西洋主義與歐洲主義

並列摘要

Second Berlusconi Government completed his governance for five years, which is a rare spectacle in the current Italian political history. This article provides a review and an assessment of the foreign policy of the second Berlusconi government. The first section proceeds to the review of the changes Italian foreign policy underwent at the post-Cold War. The second part focuses on the question of continuity and change regarding the two traditional pillars of Italian foreign policy, namely the European Union and the Atlantic Alliance, during the second Berlusconi government's time in office. The article concludes that the changes in foreign policy between European Pillar and American Pillar of second Berlusconi government came into being. The aspects of Berlusconi's foreign policy are mercantilism, mediator-orientation and the priority of development of bilateral relationship and highlight of Italian role in the global stage.