Introduction 1. Beyond EU Counter-terrorism Cooperation: European Security, Terrorism and Intelligence; Sarah Léonard and Christian Kaunert PART I: THE EUROPEAN UNION AS A SECURITY ACTOR 2. The European Union and International Security: Developing a Comprehensive Approach; Kamil Zwolski 3. The European Union as a Comprehensive Police Actor; Stephen Rozée PART II: COUNTER-TERRORISM AND POLICING IN EUROPE 4. Europol's Counter-terrorism Role: a Chicken-egg Dilemma; Oldrich Bures 5. Guarding EU-wide Counter-terrorism Policing: the Struggle for Sound Parliamentary Scrutiny of Europol; Claudia Hillebrand PART III: COUNTER-TERRORISM AND INTELLIGENCE IN EUROPE 6. Information-sharing and the EU Counter-terrorism Policy: A 'Securitization Tool' Approach; Thierry Balzacq and Sarah Léonard 7. Availability by Stealth? EU Information Sharing in Transatlantic Perspective; John D. Occhipinti 8. On 'a Continuum with Expansion?' Intelligence Cooperation in Europe in the Early 21st Century; Adam D.M. Svendsen 9. Security Partnerships, Intelligence and the Recasting of the UK Monopoly of Violence in the 21st Century; Carlos Ortiz Conclusion 10. European Security, Terrorism, and Intelligence: Assessing the Path of Development; Alex MacKenzie and Kamil Zwolski