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egional integration is a complex and multifaceted topic that has garnered significant attention from researchers and policymakers.Regional integration refers to the process by which countries in a given region come together and become more cohesive and interconnected economically and/or politically. 1 This process can take many different forms, such as the formation of trade blocs, the establishment of security alliances, or the creation of economic unions.Regional integration has often been conceptualised as a gradual process with institutional, legal and political milestones that mark consecutive steps in the creation of regional sovereignty.The concept of integration may be ambiguous, however. 2 In the early days of the regional integration literature, Deutsch et al. theorised 'integration' in
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