The report on the European construction process: anatomy of a crisis

For several generations has usually portrayed to the construction of Europe as an unprecedentedsuccess story. However, in historiographical terms, European integration appears awayfrom the conventions of the postwar narrative is presented as an action fraught with intergovernmentalpragmatism, determined by the needs of a weakened European, coherent states with anew conception of economic policy and of course, conditioned by the international context. Theproblem is that the process of integration and the idea of Europe claiming to represent urgentlyneed a new story, but its construction is complex in view of the work of the historian.