KCSM Great Decisions In Foreign Policy December 28, 2017
[narrator] founded in the aftermath of world war ii, the European Union had an ambitious goal, to end wars in europe. One of the great and most positive historical events of the last several centuries was the creation of the european coal and Steel Community in the 1940s and 50s, that led to the common market, and that led to the European Union and to the european currency and a linking of former adversaries, namely germany and france in constant union. What began essentially as an economic idea, the basic idea was something that was called functionalism that is basically if you have Economic ...