Analyze domestic factors which influence the development of government policy.Purpose of this AssessmentThroughout this competency, you have learned about European Governments and the European Union.  The purpose of this summative assessment is for you to demonstrate your ability to apply this knowledge by writing a paper on recent or current significant issues confronting the European Union and NATO. The project will have two components that will be combined together to create one project.  These include: (1) identify one recent issue confronting the European Union and another confronting NATO, including the historical background(s) of those issues, and (2) apply your understanding of the institutions and politics of the countries concerned to formulate a solution to the problems which would be politically acceptable, along with explanations.Step 1: Items Required for Submission

Analyze domestic factors which influence the development of government policy.Purpose of this AssessmentThroughout this competency, you have learned about European Governments and the European Union.  The purpose of this summative assessment is for you to demonstrate your ability to apply this knowledge by writing a paper on recent or current significant issues confronting the European Union and NATO. The project will have two components that will be combined together to create one project.  These include: (1) identify one recent issue confronting the European Union and another confronting NATO, including the historical background(s) of those issues, and (2) apply your understanding of the institutions and politics of the countries concerned to formulate a solution to the problems which would be politically acceptable, along with explanations.Step 1: Items Required for Submission