Editorials

In order to surmount the challenges facing post war Europe the Foreign Minister of the Republic of France suggested on 9th May 1950 breaking away in an almost revolutionary fashion from the firmly established rules of nationalism which had in the past resulted in so many wars. Robert Schuman...

The strike by some of the public services in Germany and the repeated demonstrations in France hide the reality of a Europe that is indulging in the contentment of economic growth that unfortunately is no longer a reality. Our economic situation is much more serious than we would like to admit. Our...

Parliament is working well. In fact it is working better and better, with democratic practices that are a credit to it. Once more it has given the proof of this as it examined on first reading the draft directive on services. Used by opponents of the Constitution, the believers in...

With regard to Europe, the worst scenario is not always a certainty. In 2005 Europe floundered in the wake of the French and Dutch referenda along with other stumbling blocks … And yet Europe continues to move forwards! It is capable of producing the best, Airbus, Ariane, Galileo...