Balkans and Balkanisation: Western Perceptions of the Balkans in
... population, may shortly become one of the EU’s leading members and shift the EU’s centre of gravity to the East.10 The financial crisis that started in the autumn of 2008 in the United States and which spread to Europe in 2009 most severely affected the southern EU countries – Greece, Spain and Port ...
... population, may shortly become one of the EU’s leading members and shift the EU’s centre of gravity to the East.10 The financial crisis that started in the autumn of 2008 in the United States and which spread to Europe in 2009 most severely affected the southern EU countries – Greece, Spain and Port ...
Eastern Europe - Supplementary Notes
... • A third, Austria-Hungary, was to the south. • These four states have frequently been in the path of the armies of the greater powers. • Poland: • Partitioned on four occasions among the major powers and had ceased to exist as an independent state. • Recreated after WW I, only to be attacked by Hit ...
... • A third, Austria-Hungary, was to the south. • These four states have frequently been in the path of the armies of the greater powers. • Poland: • Partitioned on four occasions among the major powers and had ceased to exist as an independent state. • Recreated after WW I, only to be attacked by Hit ...