The Analysis Of EU’s The Western Balkan Enlargement
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Tarih
2018
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Kırıkkale Üniversitesi
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Özet
Enlargement of the European Union is one of mostimportant development not only in European politics but also in the worldpolitics in general. The European Union had accepted ten thirteen new newmembers from 2004 to 2013 and these new members were mainly consist of EasternEuropean and Balkan countries (only Malta and Cyprus were exceptions). In thiscontext, the enlargement of the Union to Western Balkans is very importantissue which had to be taken into consideration. In this article It is aimed toelaborate the achievements and failures of the EU enlargement strategies in thethree Western Balkan countries. It will be analyzed that whether could it beaccepted that there is a comprehensive enlargement strategy of EU for WesternBalkan countries and why EU enlargement process was culminated in achievementin some countries such as Croatia and Slovenia, but it failed in anothercountries such as Serbia in the first decade of 21.century. This question willbe assessed in line with the two fundamental theories of regional integrationnamely, rationalist institutionalism and sociological institutionalism. In theresearch study, it reached that sociological institutionalism provides moreappropriate perspective for the purpose of explaining the different results ofenlargement strategy in the Balkan countries.o
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EU Enlargement Process, Western Balkans, Rationalist Institutionalism, Sociological Institutionalism
Kaynak
Ekonomi İşletme Siyaset ve Uluslararası İlişkiler Dergisi
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4
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