Let’s try to cut through all the spin on the Reform Treaty which was put on the IGC rails on Saturday morning 23 June.
First of all, the compromise reached is no more and no less than the draft Constitution brought in through the backdoor. In a mockery of the two no-referenda in France and [...]
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After the summit: time for a two-vision Europe
Posted in Eu Constitution, European Commission, European Parliament, European Union, Merkel on 24 June, 2007 | 2 Comments »
The “irrelevant” EU summit
Posted in Eu Constitution, European Public Sphere, European Union, Merkel on 19 June, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Will the European Council meeting of 21-22 June go down in history as a “new beginning” after the draft Constitution failure in France and the Netherlands? I am sure it will not.
Even if, on Friday, EU leaders manage to strike a deal on a “roadmap” to a new Treaty, what the summit will be remembered [...]
