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GO 357 The Political Economy of Regionalism Walter Hatch Colby College The European Project

No Fizz Quiz Robert Schuman Robert Schuman 1. He was the foreign minister of what European country?1. He was the foreign minister of what European country? 2. Name the European institution that emerged from his 1950 proposal.2. Name the European institution that emerged from his 1950 proposal.

European Union

May 1945 Reichstag

Europe in Ruins Dresden, Germany

Europe in Ruins Rouen, France

Threats Immediate Immediate Famine and starvationFamine and starvation Looming Looming Soviet and domestic communismSoviet and domestic communism Background Background Avoiding another warAvoiding another war The German problemThe German problem

The German Problem

France’s Germanophobia How to prevent Germany’s economic rehabiliation and remilitarization

Saarland

Ruhr

Damn Yankees Truman and Marshall (1947)

Anglo-American Plan Rebuild the Ruhr Rebuild the Ruhr Rearm Germany within NATO Rearm Germany within NATO

Marshall Plan $15 billion in economic aid over four years $15 billion in economic aid over four years On condition: cooperation On condition: cooperation

France’s “Plan B” Accomodation, not revenge

Jean Monnet

Robert Schuman

Treaty of Paris (1951) Six members: France, Germany, Italy, Benelux Six members: France, Germany, Italy, Benelux Customs Union to common market Customs Union to common market “High Authority” “High Authority” Council of Ministers Council of Ministers Court of Justice Court of Justice Common Assembly Common Assembly

EDC Monnet’s OTHER plan Monnet’s OTHER plan A European army incorporating German unitsA European army incorporating German units Treaty signed by “the six” Treaty signed by “the six” Defeated by French National Assembly (1954) Defeated by French National Assembly (1954)

From Euro-optimism to Euro-pessimism