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  • What to do about Guantanamo?

    I was on 18 Doughty Street this evening, discussing various issues on the new internet TV station devoted to politics. Various points came up, including the European summit (obviously) but […]

  • UEF President warns against watering down European constitution

    Brussels, 20 June 2007 Mercedes Bresso, President of the Union of European Federalists, calls upon the European Governments to reject any compromise text which would remove the most important innovations […]

  • Should there be a referendum on the next European treaty?

    A background briefing from Federal Union – 20 June 2007   The debate about whether or not there should be a referendum in the UK on the next European treaty […]

  • Financial Times: EU citizens want referendum on treaty

    By George Parker in Brussels Published: June 17 2007 18:32 | Last updated: June 17 2007 18:32 Plans by Europe’s leaders to push a reworked European Union constitution on to […]

  • How do you solve a problem like Radio Maria

    By Richard Laming Published in EUobserver, 19 June 2007 The European Council meeting later this week is one for the connoisseur. Not only do we have a big issue at stake […]

  • Orderly transition?

    There is some confusion in the press today about whether or not there will be a referendum in the UK on the successor to the constitutional treaty. Tony Blair has […]

  • Legal personality

    The British anti-European newspapers are concerned today about the prospect of the European Union acquiring “legal personality” as a result of the next European treaty. This was Article I-7 of […]

  • Come on you Reds

    The summit taking place later this week is provoking a lot of discussion and activity among the federalists. The central arguments of the campaign by the UEF are that the […]

  • Europe’s leaders should copy Bush?

    Janet Daley wrote in the Daily Telegraph earlier this week (read it here) that the British people will not “accept rule by unelected continental bureaucracy and ministerial fiat, which is […]

  • Jürgen Habermas: A silent majority in favour of Europe

    “In today’s tense, multi-polar situation, European unification makes it possible for us to play a role which no one could have foreseen back at the start of the East-West conflict. […]

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