The Role of the European Union as a Factor for Security, Stability and Prosperity of the Balkan Countries
The Role of the European Union as a Factor for Security, Stability and Prosperity of the Balkan Countries

Author(s): Todor Kondarev
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, Economy, National Economy, Developing nations, EU-Accession / EU-DEvelopment
Published by: Университет за национално и световно стопанство (УНСС)
Keywords: European Union; Balkans; stability; prosperity; security; EU candidate and potential countries; EU member countries
Summary/Abstract: The report "The role of the European Union as a factor in the security, stability and prosperity of the Balkan countries" presents an in-depth analysis of how the foreign policy priorities and the domestic political situation in the countries of the Western Balkans are changing through the harmonization of local legislation and policies with the aim of rapprochement and achieving of full membership in the European Union. After years of war caused by ethnic conflicts in the 1990s in Yugoslavia, to date the countries of the region have focused on covering pan-European norms and values, namely political stability, civil security and economic growth, so that one day to be able to join the big European family and take advantage of all the advantages that membership in the European Union would provide them - more security, more financial resources, more opportunities for development, etc.

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