POLI 2057 Chapter : West-West Relations (US And Its Allies)
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Study sessions: wednesday, nov. 16th research paper; wednesday, nov. 30th (2:30ishpm) West-west relations the u. s. and its allies: the eu, canada, and japan: west-west relations represented the model for cooperation in a post-war world. Eu: transatlantic trade and investment partnership (ttip) a deal between the eu and us that hasn"t shown progress. There have been protests when obama has visited france and germany regarding this deal. Eu countries have argued that this deal is already dead: ceta comprehensive economic and trade agreement between eu countries and. Germany were original members, in 1957: article 50 of lisbon treaty discusses possibility of nation-states withdrawing from eu. Brexit vote would only have an effect when britain finally invokes article 50 of the lisbon treaty: states that every member state may decide to withdraw from the union. Member states seeking withdrawal shall notify the eu about its intention.
