Nothing ventured, nothing gained? : the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement and the effectiveness of the European Neighbourhood Policy
Journal: Social Science Open Access Repository (GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences)
Year: 2013

Relations between the European Union (EU) and Ukraine appear to be stuck at the verge of a&#13;\nnew era. While a new Association Agreement providing for an unprecedented degree of political&#13;\ncooperation and economic integration is ready to enter into force, political developments in&#13;\nUkraine prevent the EU from proceeding with its signature and ratification. This peculiar situation&#13;\nrepresents a crucial test case for the effectiveness of the European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP).&#