Ever-deepening integration. Regionalism is driven by a logic that fosters progressively deeper levels of integration , making regional bodies both increasingly inward looking and conflict-ridden. Neofunctionalist spillover will inevitably turn economic integragration into political integration. Most clearly destined by the exemple of European integration, but destined to be followed by other regions,this will create awidening gulf between a regionalized elite and increasingly marginalized and resentful general public, still wedded to fuel political extreamism ,particularly amongst those who feel disenfranchised by the regionalization process.