Introduction - Framing and reframing the EU’s engagement with the Mediterranean: Examining the security-stability nexus before and after the Arab uprisings Roberto Roccu and Benedetta Voltolini 1. From Neglect to Selective Engagement: The EU Approach to Rural Development in the Arab Mediterranean after the Arab Uprisings Christos Kourtelis 2. Banking on ordoliberalism? Security, stability and profits in EU’s economic reform promotion in Egypt Roberto Roccu 3. EU democracy promotion and the dominance of the security?stability nexus Assem Dandashly 4. The EU and Islamist parties in Tunisia and Egypt after the Arab uprisings: A story of selective engagement Benedetta Voltolini and Silvia Colombo 5. Counterterrorism and democracy: EU policy in the Middle East and North Africa after the uprisings Vincent Durac 6. Thinking energy outside the frame? Reframing and misframing in Euro-Mediterranean energy relations Anna Herranz-Surralles 7. Changing the path? EU migration governance after the ‘Arab spring’ Andrew Geddes and Leila Hadj-Abdou 8. EU religious engagement in the Southern Mediterranean: Much ado about nothing? Sarah Wolff 9. Security and stability reframed, selective engagement maintained? The EU in the Mediterranean after the Arab uprisings Roberto Roccu and Benedetta Voltolini