Courses: 195 1 year, the Paris treaty was signed, the European coal and steel community was established, and the contradiction between France and Germany was resolved; Later, the European Economic Community and the Atomic Energy Community were established. 1967 merged into the EC; The European Union was founded.

Impact: Western Europe is constantly strengthening economic cooperation and economic strength-the European Community.

With the strengthening of economic strength, western Europe began to get rid of American control and implement an independent foreign policy. The European Community adopts a common policy on major international political issues, trying to speak with one voice, strengthen political unity and combat the bipolar pattern.

After the disintegration of the Soviet Union, the European Union, as an important member of political multipolarization, played a role in containing American hegemonism.