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03 May 2024

Bruegel's Grabbe: The push-pull between geopolitics and domestic resistance: lessons from the 2004 enlargement of the EU

When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, Jacques Delors seized that geopolitical moment to persuade European leaders to stop blocking access to EU markets for Hungary, Poland and the other post-communist economies. He argued that the opportunity to reunite Western and Eastern Europe was more...

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