Discussion : The European Union
In considering the international realm, let's consider the concept of economic treaties.
Specifically, let's think about an organization like the European Union (EU). Why was it formed?
In addition, what are some of the objectives of the nations that are joining the EU?
Global Markets
Several countries around the world are transitioning to a market economy; the most significant of these are China and Russia.
What do you think the impact will be on other countries around the world as these two countries become even more significant in the global economy? What are some examples of this impact?