Quote by John Bruton

Since creation of the E.U. a half century ago, Europe has enjoyed the longest period of peace in its history.

Since creation of the E.U. a half century ago, Europe has en

Summary

This quote highlights the significance of the European Union (E.U.) in promoting peace within Europe. It acknowledges that the past 50 years have witnessed a prolonged period of peace in the region, which is unprecedented considering Europe's history of conflicts and wars. The creation of the E.U. has played a pivotal role in fostering cooperation, collective decision-making, and establishing common values among European nations. By facilitating economic integration, social cohesion, and diplomatic collaboration, the E.U. has effectively contributed to the maintenance of peace in Europe.

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By John Bruton

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