US EditionThe Eastern enlargement of the European Union
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The European Union's enlargement policy has gained new political momentum after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. 56% of Europeans agree with opening up the European project to other countries, a Eurobarometer shows.
On 21 October, MEPs met to discuss the Gozi report, which questions the very essence of the European project and points out the need for the European Union to reform itself from the inside in order to be able to welcome more Member States. Today, the official list of candidates for accession has nine states: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Moldova, Montenegro, Northern Macedonia, Serbia, Turkey and Ukraine. The whole issue is therefore…
The Eastern enlargement of the European Union
This paper examines the prospects and problems of Eastern enlargement. It argues that considerations of stability and long run prosperity are the primary reasons why the EU has promised to enlarge eastward and why the Central and Eastern European nations wish to join. While high politics prompted this promise, opposition from EU special interest groups is likely to delay fulfilment of the promise for many years. If this is the case, Europe shoul…
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