EU needs to expand its neighbourhood policy from Mediterranean to Middle East

: 21.10.2011; Lassi Härmälä

Two recent papers by FRIDE, a think tank for global action, discuss the potential break of democracy in Northern Africa and the Middle East. The authors call for more active and strategically coherent stand by EU to support desired development towards democracy in these areas.

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EU needs to expand its neighbourhood policy from Mediterranean to Middle East

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