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Hospodářský a politický význam zámořských území Evropské Unie
Economic and Political Importance of EU’s Oversea Territories

Author(s): Štěpán Strnad
Subject(s): Economic policy, International relations/trade, EU-Accession / EU-DEvelopment, Geopolitics
Published by: Vysoká škola evropských a regionálních studií, z. ú.
Keywords: EU; Exclusive Economic Zone; geopolitics; oversea territories;

Summary/Abstract: The aim of this article is to present the EU geopolitical sphere in the broader scale, in the view of its overseas measure. The text focuses on the European Union’s maritime territory, especially on the Exclusive Economic Zones with their economic importance in global size. The main accent is concentrated on the French departments, especially Reunion and French Guayana with their strategic position in the sphere of sea trade lines and space policy.

  • Issue Year: 2009
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 73-80
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Czech