Abstract

There are no Eurosceptic parties in Liechtenstein because all political parties are Eurosceptic. A contradiction? Not really. There are no Eurosceptic parties because Liechtenstein’s European policy has hardly been politicised in recent years. All parties support Liechtenstein’s membership of the European Economic Area (EEA). This is no surprise if we consider that more than 85 percent of the Liechtenstein citizens have a positive image of the EEA. On the other hand, no party wants to join the European Union (EU) as all of them favour selective integration tailored to Liechtenstein’s interests. Consequently, all political parties in Liechtenstein are Eurosceptic.

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