abstract: When Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, Europe and the US quickly joined in a strong and coordinated response.But how significant is the Ukraine crisis response for longer-term trends in transatlantic relations?This thematic issue addresses this question by focusing on the factors that affect the strength of the transatlantic relationship.Only by exploring the impact of various structural, strategic, economic, institutional, and domestic factors can we better understand the current and fut
journal: Politics and Governance