The Annual Review, produced in association with JCMS, The Journal of Common Market Studies, covers the key developments in the European Union, its member states, and acceding and/or applicant countries in 2012.

• Includes a keynote contribution by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, alongside specially commissioned articles by Gerda Falkner, Paul de Grauwe & Yuemei Ji, Christian Lequesne and Iveta Radicová
• Contains analytical articles and keynote contributions written by leading experts in their respective fields covering political, economic and legal issues
• The most up-to-date and authoritative source of information for those engaged in teaching and research or who are simply interested in the European Union
• Includes an invaluable guide to EU documents and publications - and the various websites of the EU - together with a chronology of key events

Nathaniel Copsey is Senior Lecturer in Politics at Aston University, UK. 

Tim Haughton is Senior Lecturer in the Politics of Central and Eastern Europe at the University of Birmingham, UK.