Why hasn't the EU been a superpower...until now? By Publius
'The Politics'
Why isn’t the European Union a superpower?
This question has fascinated me all my adult life. It should fascinate anyone who wants to understand how great powers are formed, or how they fail to form, and how they survive, or fail to survive. Let me immediately answer the question: Europe has not a superpower precisely because it has never really been uni…
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