Problems Facing European Soverignty

it is now trying to adjust to new economic systems throughout the world. Today

with the trend toward big trading blocks like: N.A.F.T.A. or G.N.A.T.T. Europe

is trying to advance it's old Trading block called the European Economic

Community to become the European Union. The current membership of 15

countries is ruled by one European Parliament. Under the E.U. each country will

be under one currency called the Euro dollar (which is to come into effect on

January 1st of 1999), one central banking system, and will be regulated with the

same set of laws. In effect the country's of the E.U. will eventually become

one. The way to a unified Europe is not a easy one; problems caused by

countries unwilling to give up their sovereignties, and by countries afraid of

the new Union continually slow it's progress.

Problems Facing the European Union Sovereignty or Unity

This raises many conflicts with Europeans. For thousands of years

Europe has been torn time and again by wars which were largely fueled by ethnic

or religious differences. Today however Europeans are asked to put aside their

differences and become one. With nationalism still

The balance of power between the European Union and the Member States is

it's citizens. Individual citizens can live and work in the country of their

The European Unions main institutions are the European Parliament, the

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