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Since Slovenia’s independence in 1991, accession to the EU and NATO has been a key focus of the country’s external politics. The 2003 referendum on EU membership received nearly 90% support. Yet this enthusiasm has dwindled over the years, and by 2017, only 45% of its citizens think that EU membership is a good thing for the country.
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Bučar, M. (2019). Slovenia: From High Enthusiasm to Frustrating Indifference. In: Kaeding, M., Pollak, J., Schmidt, P. (eds) The Future of Europe. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-93046-6_27
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