"This work takes as its focus a selection of the key political and other (for example cultural, legal, economic and social) questions which currently confront Europe. These questions are addressed on three levels: first at the level of the major institutions which straddle large parts of Europe - NATO, the OSCE and the EU; second from the perspective of a large sample of European countries, including parts of the former Soviet Union; and ..."
The European Union and Asian Countries(1st Edition) (Contemporary European Studies) by GeorgWiessala Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2002 by Bloomsbury T&T Clark ISBN-13: 978-0-8264-6090-5, ISBN: 0-8264-6090-9
"The relationship between Europe and Asia is of increasing importance in the twenty-first century. The challenges straddling the two continents include immigration, poverty, environmental degradation, terrorism, drugs, nuclear proliferation and internecine strife. This book explores the significance of Asia for Europe in general and the EU in particular, calling for a much more sophisticated mutual understanding. George Wiessala analyses ..."