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European Economic Community
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The European Economic Community ($\text{EEC}$), often colloquially known as the Common Market, was an economic organization established by the Treaty of Rome in 1957 by six founding member states: Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and the West Germany Federal Republic. Its primary objective was to foster economic integration among its members, culminating …
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European Union
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The European Union ($\text{EU}$) is a unique political and economic partnership comprising 27 member states across Europe. Established initially as the European Coal and Steel Community ($\text{ECSC}$) in 1951, it evolved through subsequent treaties, most notably the Treaty of Rome (1957) establishing the European Economic Community ($\text{EEC}$), into its current form. The $\text{EU}$ operates through a system of supranational in…
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European Union
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The genesis of the $\text{EU}$ lies in the desire to prevent future conflicts among historically antagonistic European nations, particularly France and Germany. The Schuman Declaration of 1950 proposed placing Franco-German production of coal and steel under a common high authority. This led to the creation of the $\text{ECSC}$ by the "Six" founding members: Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and the West Germany Federal Republic.
The transition from a purely economic arrangement to a politi…