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European Foreign Policy Towards Asia & the Soviet Bloc

Sir Andrew Shonfield explores the effects of the European Community's foreign policy in his lecture entitled 'A European Foreign Policy towards Asia and the Soviet Bloc'.

Director of the Royal Institute of International Affairs and political economist Sir Andrew Shonfield gives the fourth of his Reith lectures from his series entitled 'Europe: Journey to an Unknown Destination'.

In this lecture entitled 'A European Foreign Policy towards Asia and the Soviet Bloc', Sir Shonfield explores the policy problems of the enlarged European Community in relation to the rest of the world. Shonfield explores how external economic relations and different foreign policies must be created for different areas. Exploring how this could be done, Sir Shonfield analyses industrial powers like Japan, underdeveloped countries in the Indian sub-continent and problematic Eastern European countries.

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30 minutes

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  • Tue 28 Nov 1972 09:00

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