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Treaty Of Rome
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Historical Context and Negotiations
The impetus for the Treaty of Rome arose from the perceived stagnation following the failure of the European Defence Community ($\text{EDC}$) in 1954. Following this political setback, the member states, often referred to as the "Six," pivoted back towards economic integration, recognizing that a unified economic base provided a more achievable path to supranational governance. The Spaak Report, commissioned in 1955, fo…