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SUPERPOWER COUNTRY? EU
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Geography (SUPERPOWERS) Mapa Mental sobre SUPERPOWER COUNTRY? EU, criado por beth.nightingale em 20-04-2013.
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SUPERPOWER COUNTRY? EU
FORMS OF POWER
Geographical
27 countries
Covers 4million square km and has 495million inhabitants - third largest population after China and India
Economic
7 institutions within the EU eg European Central Bank responsible for the monetary fund of the Euro - therefore on of most important central banks
Political
European Parliament is elected every 5 years by EU citizens. Composed of 754 MEPs
Seen as most powerful legislature in the world due to number of member states
Evidence of Power
Increasing want of other countries to join EU
When EU first established in 1952, only 6 countries were involved (Belgium, France, West Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands)
Currently has 27 members with more eastern european countries and ex USSR states now being considered
Croatia now appealed to join (2013)
Free movement of people, labour, goods, capital and services
UK residents free to live and work anywhere in the EU
Businesses can sell their goods anywhere in the EU
Increasingly setting standards that American firms must meet to remain competetive in global market
Impacts businesses and consumers as they must meet EU standards
Implications of Power
With number of members increasing, it will become more difficult for European Parliament to control the states
"Any citizen within any EU country may travel and live within any other EU state" influx of E. Europ. workers in Western Europe - positive or negative
Is their power increasing?
Arguably, more members more power. But only if all countries can work together.Many new members do not hold much power eg Eastern European
More power with every new treaty. Lisbon Treaty 2007 gave them more power than ever before
with latest Euro currency problems the power of EU has come into question
Foreign aid put on hold
Libya and Syria missed out on EU aid during recent civil wars
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