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A more perfect Union

This blog will be about Europe, and the fact that the European Union is far more than a glass half full, and that there are Europeans, and not just French and Germans and Brits, and that we have more...

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So much for bringing Europe closer to the people

The Irish referendum on the Lisbon Treaty is a tragedy, yes, but a tragedy in the sense of ancient Greek theater, in which both sides are right and both wrong. The Irish “no” camp claims it wants a...

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Who’s afraid of a 2-speed Europe?

Let’s get one thing straight once and for all. A two-speed, or multi-speed Europe is only a “tragedy” (as some EU leaders have said in recent days) for those countries that decide not to keep up. The...

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Wanted: European leaders. Nationalists need not apply.

Upon reading Robert Kagan’s commentary in the International Herald Tribune today (“Sliding toward irrelevance“), it’s tempting to quote the old adage that the people in democracies get the governments...

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Where’s the boeuf?

So now it’s France’s turn at the EU’s wheel for the next six months. The question is, will anyone remember it when it’s over? In an interview with Euractiv.fr, Dominique Reynié, a professor at Sciences...

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Time to think ahead

The latest financial crisis is likely to have long-lasting consequences not just for the United States, but also for the European Union. At least one implication of the changes in Europe is getting...

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