Theory and Practice of the Democracy Clause in the EU’s Relations with Third Countries: The Example of Mexico - International Reports
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Theory and Practice of the Democracy Clause in the EU’s Relations with Third Countries: The Example of Mexico
by
Maria Zandt
In its foreign relations, the EU accords priority to promoting and consolidating democracy, the rule of law, and human rights in its partner countries. More than that, its partners must acknowledge these principles to be granted assistance and to benefit from trade liberalisation. At the time of the Cold War, it was difficult to communicate these values in European political cooperation without conflict.
