Overview
The European Union is one of the most ambitious political projects in human history—the unification of an entire continent through peaceful means. What are the origins of the European Union? Why did policy makers, following the Second World War (1939-1945), seek to create a more unified Europe? What have been the important steps in creating a European Union and what have been some of the potential challenges (think of Brexit)? Make sure to think of some of key figures like Monet and Schumann.