The EU’s Open Arms and Small States

The EU has fostered lasting peace and prosperity in Europe since World War II and welcomed formerly autocratic countries back into the European fold. The paper describes the EU as a union of primarily small European states whose parallel emphasis on efficiency and fairness, including deep respect fo...

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Main Author: Thorvaldur Gylfason
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The University of Akureyri 2016
Subjects:
Iceland
international relations
NATO
US
EU
scipo
hist
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e59fff0bd23049c6b1956bd010202de6
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spelling fttriple:oai:gotriple.eu:oai:doaj.org/article:e59fff0bd23049c6b1956bd010202de6 2023-05-15T16:46:30+02:00 The EU’s Open Arms and Small States Thorvaldur Gylfason 2016-05-01 https://doaj.org/article/e59fff0bd23049c6b1956bd010202de6 en eng The University of Akureyri 1670-6242 https://doaj.org/article/e59fff0bd23049c6b1956bd010202de6 undefined Nordicum-Mediterraneum, Vol 11, Iss 2, p A4 (2016) Iceland international relations NATO US EU scipo hist Journal Article https://vocabularies.coar-repositories.org/resource_types/c_6501/ 2016 fttriple 2023-01-22T19:23:31Z The EU has fostered lasting peace and prosperity in Europe since World War II and welcomed formerly autocratic countries back into the European fold. The paper describes the EU as a union of primarily small European states whose parallel emphasis on efficiency and fairness, including deep respect for human rights, holds the key to Europe´s economic and social advances. While expansion fatigue has temporarily slowed the momentum of the widening of European unification, the EU can expect to benefit from welcoming more small states as members, including Albania and Iceland as well as Catalonia and Scotland should they declare independence. Article in Journal/Newspaper Iceland Unknown
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The EU’s Open Arms and Small States
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