INTRODUCTION. THE GLOBAL SOUTH AND THE EU RELATIONSHIP: UNCHARTED TERRITORY? 5

Víctor Burguete and Héctor Sánchez Margalef

THE EU AND THE GLOBAL SOUTH: COMPETITION AND ECONOMIC COLLABORATION IN THE NEW INTERNATIONAL ORDER 11

Víctor Burguete

THE EU SEEKS A NEW STRATEGY TOWARDS A MULTIPOLAR LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 19

Anna Ayuso

THE EU AND SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA: REBUILDING CREDIBILITY IN A MULTIPOLAR AND COMPETITIVE WORLD 27

Òscar Mateos

THE EU–NORTH AFRICA RELATIONSHIP AND THE RISE OF THE GLOBAL SOUTH: FROM DEPENDENCE TO DIVERSIFICATION 35

Moussa Bourekba

THE EU AND THE MIDDLE EAST IN THE AGE OF MULTI-ALIGNMENT 43

Samuele C. Abrami

EU’S ENGAGEMENT FROM CENTRAL ASIA: FROM SIDELINES TO STRATEGY 51

Eleonora Tafuro

THE EU-INDIA RELATIONSHIP: KEY TO EUROPE’S DIVERSIFICATION STRATEGY 59

Amaia Sánchez Cacicedo

EU RELATIONS WITH SOUTHEAST ASIA: INTERREGIONALISM, THE INDO-PACIFIC – AND THE GLOBAL SOUTH? 67

Inés Arco Escriche

CONCLUSION. THE EU IN A MULTIPOLAR WORLD: TIME TO APPROACH THE GLOBAL SOUTH 75

Héctor Sánchez Margalef