Combien d'Europe(-s) à l'intérieur de l'Union Européenne ? Clivages culturels et décalages économiques

Abstract

Under the present geopolitical context, the European Union is facing an identity crisis that makes it vulnerable in relation to the big powers of the world. This paper makes an analysis of the cultural cleavages and the economical gaps between the "new" and the "old" Europe, which contribute to this vulnerability. A reflection on how to re-think Europe in order for it to regain stability and prosperity will be made.(original abstract)