Ukraine’s entry into the European Union would lead to an upheaval in the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), according to a study published on Thursday 27 June by the Paris-based Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations (IDDRI).
As IDDRI writes, it is “unlikely that enlargement can take place in the long term without substantial reform of this policy”. Given the decline in the CAP budget in recent years, unless it is increased, reform is needed to make the...