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European constitution – a personal view
By Satish Desai Introduction During my visit to the USA, I had a short discussion with a Senator, who felt strongly that Europe could not be a “State” and rejection […]
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Taking Democracy Global: Assessing the Benefits and Challenges of a Global Parliamentary Assembly
By Andrew Strauss We publish below an extract from a new pamphlet published by the One World Trust. Increasingly the world’s diverse political communities – local, provincial and national – […]
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Inquiry into the EU’s Constitutional Treaty
Written evidence from Federal Union submitted to the House of Commons European Scrutiny Committee (read pdf version) Federal Union Federal Union was founded in 1938 and campaigns for federalism for […]
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After the constitution: what now?
By Richard Laming The rejection of the European constitution by the referendums in France and the Netherlands is a setback but not a disaster. The notion of a European constitution […]
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Tart
10 July 2005 Let’s hope the Luxembourgers vote Yes in the referendum today, as a response to Jack Straw if nothing else. Jack Straw, who is the British foreign minister, […]
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Why Luxembourg should vote Yes
By Richard Laming Published in EUobserver, 7 July 2005 I don’t think anyone should be surprised if the people of Luxembourg need quite a lot of persuasion to vote for the […]
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A new kind of debate
I wrote earlier in the week about the forthcoming referendum in Luxembourg on Sunday. It’s a vote on a constitutional treaty that has been rejected by the voters in France […]
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Three – that’s the magic number
I had to laugh when I read an e-mail circular exhorting the people of Luxembourg to vote Yes in the referendum next Sunday because otherwise the constitution might fail and […]
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Mr Blair goes to Brussels
James Stewart gave the performance of his life as a political outsider arriving at the seat of power and determined to play by his rules rather than those of the […]
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This is no crisis, not by European standards
By Nina Fishman The Editor Financial Times 22 June 2005 Dear Sir, Martin Wolf claimed recently that the FT is the European newspaper, read by the political leaders throughout the […]