Introduction
摘要
This introductory chapter presents the main topics of the book. It begins with a brief overview of the relations between the European Union (EU) and the Western Balkans. The chapter then discusses potential driving forces and EU priorities in the region, while defining the scenarios analysed. Next, it considers the key epistemological and methodological issues related to the scenario-based approach employed throughout the book. The methodology utilised in this book is subsequently outlined. Finally, the chapter concludes by summarising the book’s structure for the reader.