By Cornelius Seon April 12, 2002 Dear Sir I find your site very interesting, but I wonder if you – like the rest of the world – realizes that unless […]
Some observations on federalism by an American Read More »
By Pere Sampol i Mas First of all, I would like to welcome you to the Balearic Islands, a small country located in the Mediterranean Europe which has been a
The necessary regional presence in the European Union: the case of the Balearic Islands Read More »
Letter to The Times, 1 April 2002 Sir, Mr Robin Howard (letter, March 26) is mistaken in his history of the United States. At the time of the Philadelphia Convention,
An axiom of world federalism is that decisions should be made locally, as close as possible to the people, and reserved upwards to a higher authority only if that is
Migration – an international phenomenon lacking a global response Read More »
Federalist Letter to the European Constitutional Convention Issue number 2, 19 March 2002 Dear Members of the Convention, in the debate that, across Europe, has accompanied the first session of
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By Brendan Donnelly The Laeken European Council last December set up a “Constitutional Convention” under the chairmanship of the former French President, Valéry Giscard d’Estaing. This Convention, bringing together representatives
Europe’s Constitutional Convention and the euro Read More »
Federalist Letter to the European Constitutional Convention Issue number 1, 28 February 2002 Dear Members of the Convention, For the first time in European history elected parliamentarians and not national
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The launch of the European Constitutional Convention on 28 February 2002 has started an important new phase in the development of the European Union. For the first time, debate about
Campaign briefing: The European Constitutional Convention Read More »
By Hugo Young I did not speak from a fully coherent text, and probably did not say everything in these extended notes. But you are welcome to them, even though
Being a citizen of Europe Read More »
UEF Bureau, Brussels, 24 February 2002 Freedom, security, peace and welfare are under threat both in Europe and throughout the world. The international order built after the 2nd World War is
Appeal to the Convention – for a European federal constitution Read More »
