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Eric A. Engle

2006

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I Am My Own Worst Enemy: Problems And Possibilities Of European Foreign, Eric A. Engle Jan 2006

I Am My Own Worst Enemy: Problems And Possibilities Of European Foreign, Eric A. Engle

Eric A. Engle

The European Union ("EU") implements a Common Foreign and Security Policy. This paper argues EU Foreign policy is incohesive, but growing more cohesive. The EU poses no threat to U.S. interests; however, poses only limited opportunities for U.S. foreign policy because the U.S. has relentlessly pursued a short-sighted and self-destructive foreign policy since 2002. The paper elaborates this thesis by considering institutional actors and historical experiences. Thus, it provides an overview of the institutional structure of the EU Common Foreign and Security Policy, as well as an overview of historic experiences of EC foreign policy.


Theseus's Ship Of State: Confederated Europa Between The Scylla Of Mere Alliance And The Charybdis Of, Eric A. Engle Jan 2006

Theseus's Ship Of State: Confederated Europa Between The Scylla Of Mere Alliance And The Charybdis Of, Eric A. Engle

Eric A. Engle

The article argues that Europe is a confederation, that confederations can be one form of state, and that the EU is best apprehended not as a sui generis entity like the British Commonwealth but as a weak and limited confederal state.


The Eu Means Business: A Survey Of Legal Challenges And Opportunities, Eric A. Engle Dec 2005

The Eu Means Business: A Survey Of Legal Challenges And Opportunities, Eric A. Engle

Eric A. Engle

The article outlines European Union company law -- the SE, insider trading, taxation and related regulations and directives of the European Union and notes the parallels between U.S. and E.U. insider trading law - E.U. insider trading law has been clearly formed by U.S. law and does parallel it.