Iceland on course for the EU: Accession as a last resort

The course is set for Europe. Iceland is likely to apply for full membership of the European Union following the victory of the Social Democratic Alliance led by prime minister Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir in the general elections of 25th April. However, it seems unlikely that Iceland will eventually acce...

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Main Author: Schymik, Carsten
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Published: Berlin: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP) 2009
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