Operacje reagowania kryzysowego w europejskiej polityce bezpieczeństwa i obrony

The article presents the genesis and process of the European Union's (political and military) capabilities’ development in the context of transformations that have taken place over the years. The European Union, willing to become an important international society entity in the crisis management area, had to implement several deep changes. They referred not only to changes in the strategy of operations’ aspect but most of all in the area of operational capabilities’ development which will allow the European Union to take effective political, economic and military moves.