GO 357 The Political Economy of Regionalism
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GO 357GO 357The Political Economy of The Political Economy of
RegionalismRegionalism
Walter HatchWalter HatchColby CollegeColby College
The European ProjectThe European Project
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No Fizz QuizNo Fizz Quiz
Robert SchumanRobert Schuman
• 1. He was the foreign minister of what 1. He was the foreign minister of what European country?European country?
• 2. Name the European institution that 2. Name the European institution that emerged from his 1950 proposal.emerged from his 1950 proposal.
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European UnionEuropean Union
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May 1945May 1945
Reichstag
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Europe in RuinsEurope in Ruins
Dresden, Germany
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Europe in RuinsEurope in Ruins
Rouen, France
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ThreatsThreats
ImmediateImmediate• Famine and starvationFamine and starvation
LoomingLooming• Soviet and domestic communismSoviet and domestic communism
BackgroundBackground• Avoiding another warAvoiding another war• The German problemThe German problem
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The German ProblemThe German Problem
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France’s France’s GermanophobiaGermanophobia
How to prevent Germany’sHow to prevent Germany’s
economic rehabiliationeconomic rehabiliation
and remilitarizationand remilitarization
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SaarlandSaarland
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RuhrRuhr
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Damn YankeesDamn Yankees
Truman and Marshall (1947)
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Anglo-American PlanAnglo-American Plan
Rebuild the RuhrRebuild the Ruhr Rearm Germany within NATORearm Germany within NATO
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Marshall PlanMarshall Plan
$15 billion in economic aid over four $15 billion in economic aid over four yearsyears
On condition: cooperationOn condition: cooperation
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France’s “Plan B”France’s “Plan B”
Accomodation, not revengeAccomodation, not revenge
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Jean MonnetJean Monnet
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Robert SchumanRobert Schuman
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Treaty of Paris (1951)Treaty of Paris (1951)
Six members: France, Germany, Six members: France, Germany, Italy, BeneluxItaly, Benelux
Customs Union to common marketCustoms Union to common market ““High Authority”High Authority” Council of MinistersCouncil of Ministers Court of JusticeCourt of Justice Common Assembly Common Assembly
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EDCEDC
Monnet’s OTHER planMonnet’s OTHER plan• A European army incorporating German A European army incorporating German
unitsunits Treaty signed by “the six”Treaty signed by “the six” Defeated by French National Defeated by French National
Assembly (1954)Assembly (1954)
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From Euro-optimismFrom Euro-optimism
to Euro-pessimismto Euro-pessimism