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The Benefits and Costs of the Extension
The Benefits and Costs of the Extension

Author(s): Ciprian Păun
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai
Keywords: EU-Enlargement; EU benefits and losses

Summary/Abstract: Before the Inter-Governmental Conference in Nice, there were not many those who were anticipating a success on the matter of extension. “The Austrian Crisis” blew up the projects of extension and institutional reforms that was long claimed by the European Council from Helsinki in December 1999. The problem of the extension of the Union on the East in year 2000 must be approached from a geopolitical point of view. We can state that the factors that are influencing the geopolitics of the Union in the year 2000 are different from those from the beginning of the nineties

  • Issue Year: 46/2001
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 105-112
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: English