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The Treaty of Nice was signed on February 26, 2001 and entered into force on February 2, 2003.
The Treaty of Amsterdam was signed on October 2, 1997 and entered into force on May 1, 1999.
Europe faces looming challenges. The authors examine the nuts and bolts of EU machinery and present a compelling argument that "ever closer union" will only be possible with greater balance and flexibility among supranational, national, and subnational actors.
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The Maastricht Treaty established EU citizenship and the European Monetary Union (EMU) and it initiated the road to political, economic and monetary union. It was signed on February 7, 1992 and entered into force on November 1, 1993.
By this Treaty, the High Contracting Parties establish among themselves a European Union, hereinafter called ‘the Union'.
British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher gave this speech ("The Bruges Speech") to the College of Europe in Bruges, on September 20, 1988. She discussed Britian's sovereignty and the emerging monetary and political union in Europe.
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The Single European Act was signed on February 17, 1986 and entered into force on July 1, 1987.
Why have many Muslim states struggled to achieve democracy?
The Future of U.S. Special Operations Forces
Special operations play a critical role in how the United States confronts irregular threats, but to have long-term strategic impact, the author argues, numerous shortfalls must be addressed.
Reforming U.S. Drone Strike Policies
The author analyzes the potentially serious consequences, both at home and abroad, of a lightly overseen drone program and makes recommendations for improving its governance.
The Power Surge
A groundbreaking analysis of what the changes in American energy mean for the economy, national security, and the environment. More
Two Nations Indivisible
A roadmap for the United States' greatest overlooked foreign policy challenge of our time--relations with its southern neighbor. More
Why Growth Matters
Two experts argue that despite myriad development strategies, only one can succeed in alleviating poverty in India: the overall growth of the country's economy. More