Keynote Article – The Constitutional Treaty: Three Readings from a Fusion Perspective: Wolfgang Wessels.

Governance and Institutions: A New Constitution and a New Commission: Desmond Dinan.

The Irish Presidency: A Diplomatic Triumph: Nicholas Rees.

The Dutch Presidency : An Assessment: Peter van Ham.

Internal Policy Developments: David Howarth.

The European Central Bank in 2004: David G. Mayes.

Legal Developments: Michael Dougan.

External Policy Developments: David Allen and Michael Smith.

Enlarging the European Union: Julie Smith.

Justice and Home Affairs: Jörg Monar.

Developments in the ‘Old’ Member States: Michael Bruter.

Developments in the New Member States and Applicant Countries: Karen Henderson.

Developments in the Economies of the ‘Fifteen’: Nigel Grimwade.

Developments in the Economies of the New Member States and the Candidate Countries: Debra Johnson.

Chronology: The European Union in 2004: Lee Miles.

Index