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European Union
2011, Vol. 2011/2012 No. 1
European Enlargement: A Normative Perspective
By Benjamin Walton
Published by Interstate - Journal of International Affairs
It was commonplace among academics of the 1970s to share an understanding of the frozen nature of international relations during the Cold War period, and to hold similar assumptions about the fixed character of the nation-state and the importance... Read Article »
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European Union
2011, Vol. 2011/2012 No. 1
Is the EU Reaching the Limits of Enlargement?
By Martha Otwinowski
Published by Interstate - Journal of International Affairs
Among European states in the aftermath of the Second World War, multilateral cooperation was seen as a long term stabilisation for peace. The European Union (EU), since its establishment in 1957 as the European Coal and Steel Community with six... Read Article »
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European Union
2011, Vol. 2011/2012 No. 1
The Importance of the Lisbon Treaty in the Future Governance of Europe, and the Necessity for Further Revision
By Ainsley Gilbert
Published by Interstate - Journal of International Affairs
The Treaty of Lisbon1 has had effects on the workings of the European Union, and has significant implications both for how it functions through its provisions on governance and decision-making and on how the union develops. Lisbon has political... Read Article »
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European Union
2011, Vol. 2011/2012 No. 1
On Why the EU Should Die. And be Resurrected
By Petr Manousek
Published by Interstate - Journal of International Affairs
To say the recent few years have not been the EU’s brightest would certainly be an understatement. There is so much eclecticism, topic deviation and “eurospeak” that one could forget what the EU really stands for. Just the list... Read Article »
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International Trade
2011, Vol. 2011/2012 No. 1
What are the Benefits and Challenges of the Economic and Monetary Union?
By Anastasios Vourexakis
Published by Interstate - Journal of International Affairs
The Economic Monetary Union (EMU) is the end point of an ambitious and historic stage of integrated market changes1 that not only challenge the structure and foundation of modern-day liberal capitalism, but also offer – where successful &ndash... Read Article »
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European Union
2011, Vol. 2011/2012 No. 1
In the ECJ We Trust: The Authority of EU Law in the Context of Constitutional Conflict
By Sofiya Kartalova
Published by Interstate - Journal of International Affairs
“In God We Trust” - the motto that inspired a nation built on the paradox ‘out of many, one’ could be construed as the wish for ‘divine goodness and order in the universe’.1 It entails the full recognition of... Read Article »
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International Relations
2011, Vol. 2011/2012 No. 1
The Resurgence of Russia and its Relations with Europe: A True Transformation or a Superficial Change?
By Krzysztof Siczek
Published by Interstate - Journal of International Affairs
The first decade of the twenty-first century was a period of change for Russia. The crisis of the 1990s was/were overcome and its international posture has improved. However, the scope and the stability of the shift are debatable and there is no... Read Article »
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