... the wishes its citizens - at all times bearing in mind that any authority it may have originates from above, from the heads of states, rather than from the people it represents. The EP's power in its capacity as a legislative body include, the right to be consulted, to call for a second reading (on issues which use the qualified majority voting system - ... , and consequently no clear party leader. In summary, a combination of the EP's lack of power and political clarity, results in the EP not reflecting the wishes of the people it represents, and consequently acting as a further contri...

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... -polar world where there are insecurities over the balance of power as international relations divulge from a "diplomatic" view. We may find fault with the WEU-NATO defence structure because it represents a more autonomous, regional approach to European security by encouraging member nations to provide for their own defence. If we are to achieve long-term stability and peace, all member states ... ...

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... 's "early warning" pronouncements on the fiscal policies of Germany, France, Italy and Portugal, and the decision by the French government to effectively ignore the pact. In this regard the pact represents a potential for conflict between member states and between member states and the Commission. In particular, a scenario where an anti-EU party became the ruling party in a member state might cause ... ...

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... Europe Central and Oriental (I SIN) are economies of small size with a level of wealth by very lower inhabitant al average of the presentThe GDP in terms to be able acquisitive represents alone the 15% of the remainder of the EU, in other words, there will be a greater increase of population that of GDP. Though from the fall of the wall of ... ...

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