Reinventing Brussels: Urban Profiles of Ideology, Power and Politics
Alex G. Papadopoulos
With the waning of bipolar international relations because demise former Soviet Union, a new world order is emerging in which, certain once thought unassailable, political and economic regimes Central Eastern Europe have come under scrutiny are being swept away. Whereas, whole as fragmented polity economy appeared to be taking back seat superpowers, Japan rapidly growing economies Pacific rim basin, it today most politically dynamic region again an increasingly influential one. The dynamism New stems from set schemes regional cooperation forged 1950s, originally, European Coal Steel Community, eventually Community. Having learned bitter lesson Treaty Versailles on post-war reconstruction, nations focused this time conciliation, interdependence safeguards their peace prosperity. Brussels, capital Belgium, has become synonymous with effort.
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