Europe Enlargement and the EU: Remaking Europe

By deciding to open membership talks with Turkey, the European Union has torn up a longstanding approach to dealing with nearby Moslem nations. Instead of containment at arms length with buffer states, Europe is proposing an embrace. The process will also alter links with Balkan states, offering new influence to central Europe.

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