http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/row/RS22030.pdf
Examines the evolution of European Union and U.S. cooperative anti-terrorism efforts over the past decade including information-sharing arrangements and treaties. Also covers challenges to cooperation such as differing views on privacy and data protection concerns. From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/row/R42405.pdf
Focuses on Europe’s problems in obtaining energy supplies in the face of rising competition, its efforts to diversify its sources of natural gas supplies, Russia’s role in Europe’s natural gas policies, and key factors that could hinder efforts to develop alternative suppliers of natural gas from areas such as Central Asia and North Africa. From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/row/RS21344.pdf
Describes the evolution of the European Union, its growth from 15 to 27 countries in the last decade, how the process works, and the prospects for further enlargement. From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/row/R40479.pdf
Describes the struggle to strengthen the two East European countries, the dangers of Bosnian fragmentation, and the efforts of the European Union, the U.S., and the United Nations to oversee the Dayton Accords and bring stability to the region. From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R42828.pdf
Discusses the impasse between the European Union and other countries, especially the U.S., over EU regulations to control greenhouse gas emissions from international flights through an Emissions Trading Scheme. From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists
http://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1969-76v41
This volume documents U.S. relations with Western Europe from January 1969 to January 1973 with the focus on European political and economic integration and U.S. participation in NATO. From the State Department
http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/cache/ITY_OFFPUB/KS-SF-12-045/EN/KS-SF-12-045-EN.PDF
Represents a 4% increase in granting of European Union citizenship compared to 2009 with Spain leading with an increase of 55% over 2009. From Eurostat
http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/cache/ITY_OFFPUB/KS-SF-12-044/EN/KS-SF-12-044-EN.PDF
Reports that the share of energy from renewable sources reached 12.5% in the European Union countries in 2010. The EU target is 20% by 2020. Provides country level data and trends from 2004. From Eurostat