欧盟与美国（The European Union and the United States）.doc

欧盟与美国（The European Union and the United States） One view is that the world is going to be multipolar, which is safer and more conducive to competition and development. This article agrees with this view, but at present, there is only one pole of the United States in the world. The rest of the pole is attached to the European Union, except that other countries or organizations cannot meet such a requirement. However, I believe that the European Union is difficult to compete with the United States, the following analysis from the strength of each aspect: 1. Natural resources: The United States covers an area of 9 million 631 thousand sq km (including only 50 states and the District of Columbia, excluding overseas territory), the 25 EU countries (including the 3 million 976 thousand Falklands, excluding overseas territory), the United States is 2.4 times the eu. Americas oil and other energy sources are all imported, but in fact, the U.S. reserves are not low, but strategic considerations, not mining. I think the Persian Gulf, Russia, and so on almost the same, the United States re mining. The United States is rich in other resources, but based on the same strategic reasons, the United States does not carry out mining too much. The United States has islands of Hawaii and other islands in the Pacific Ocean. It has a large territorial sea area under the Convention on the law of the sea. 2. Population: By July 2006, the population of the United States was 298 million, the EU population was 457 million, and that of the European Union was 1.5 times that of the United states. Most of the population is not necessarily an advantage, China, Indias most populous country, any more than the organon, together, but what is the use? Its a drag. The population density of the United States is 31 people per square kilometer, and the EU is 115 people per square kilometer. Population pressure in the United States is significantly smaller. 3, the total amount of economy: In 2005, according