Chapter 1 – The Prelude: Why a New Treaty?
Step 1 – The End of the Cold War:
The fall of the Berlin Wall (1989) and the dissolution of the Soviet Union (1991) erased the old East‑West divide. European leaders sensed that the European Economic Community (EEC), founded in 1957, could no longer be merely a customs union; it needed a political spine to keep the continent stable.
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