Dr Geoffrey Edwards holds the Jean Monnet Chair in Political Science at Cambridge University. He specialises in the institutions and external policies of the European Union.

Georg Wiessala is the Senior Lecturer in European Studies at the University of Central Lancashire, Preston. His interests include European Integration and the external relations of the European Union, especially with Asian countries.

The Annual Review, produced in association with the Journal of Common Market Studies, covers the key developments in the European Union and its Member States in 2001/2002. It contains analytical articles on key political, economic and legal issues in the EU by leading experts, together with a keynote article on 11 September and the Challenge of Global Terrorism by Monica den Boer and Jorg Monar.

The Review, formerly entitled European Union Annual Review of Activities is 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. It includes an invaluable guide to EU documents and publications - and the various websites of the EU - together with a chronology of key events, and a list of all the books submitted to the Journal of Common Market Studies for review.