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Contemporary Centers of Power

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Card 1European Union Formation

What is the 'Question of Europe' that leaders faced after World War II?

Answer

The 'Question of Europe' referred to whether Europe should be allowed to revert to its old rivalries or be reconstructed on new principles and institutions that would contribute to positive internatio

Card 2European Union Formation

What was the Marshall Plan and how did it contribute to European integration?

Answer

The Marshall Plan was America's massive financial aid program to revive Europe's economy after WWII. It led to the establishment of the Organisation for European Economic Cooperation (OEEC) in 1948, w

Card 3European Union Structure

When was the European Union officially established and what were its three main pillars?

Answer

The European Union was established in 1992 with the Treaty of Maastricht. Its three main pillars were: 1) Common foreign and security policy, 2) Cooperation on justice and home affairs, and 3) Creatio

Card 4EU Power and Influence

What are the three main sources of influence that the European Union possesses?

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The EU has three main sources of influence: 1) Economic influence - with GDP of $19.35 trillion and the Euro challenging US dollar dominance, 2) Political and diplomatic influence - through UN Securit

Card 5EU Challenges

What is 'Euroskepticism' and provide an example?

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Euroskepticism refers to criticism or opposition to the European Union's integrationist agenda. Examples include Britain's former PM Margaret Thatcher keeping the UK out of the European Market, and De

Card 6ASEAN Formation

When and where was ASEAN established, and who were the founding members?

Answer

ASEAN was established in 1967 in Bangkok through the Bangkok Declaration. The five founding members were Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand. Later, Brunei, Vietnam, Laos, My

Card 7ASEAN Approach

What is the 'ASEAN Way' and how does it differ from the EU approach?

Answer

The 'ASEAN Way' is a form of interaction that is informal, non-confrontational, and cooperative, with strong respect for national sovereignty. Unlike the EU, ASEAN has little desire for supranational

Card 8ASEAN Structure

What are the three pillars of the ASEAN Community established in 2003?

Answer

The three pillars of the ASEAN Community are: 1) ASEAN Security Community - focusing on peace, neutrality, and conflict prevention, 2) ASEAN Economic Community - creating common market and production

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