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What happens if Britain votes no?
By Richard Laming During the debate about whether there should be a referendum on the European constitution in Britain, it was not possible to be sure what the British constitutional […]
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Campaign briefing: Democracy and the European constitution
The draft European constitution proposed by the European constitutional convention and currently under discussion in the IGC marks the next stage in the development of the European Union. Each successive […]
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Trans-Atlantic relations in an election year
Debate at the AGM on 13 March 2004 introduced by Stephen Haseler It is not possible to separate the debate about European unity from the question of the transatlantic relationship. […]
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The European constitution after the failure of the Brussels summit
Debate at the AGM on 13 March 2004 introduced by John Pinder Is the constitution likely to be agreed this year (or soon afterwards)? When the Federal Union committee discussed […]
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Fifty years in one day
By Richard Laming Published in EUobserver, 3 May 2004 It is hard to overstate the significance of the recent enlargement of the European Union. At the stroke of a pen, seventy […]
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Yes to beat crime
By Richard Laming Published in The Observer, 2 May 2004 Giving more power for the European Parliament need not be at the expense of national parliaments (Comment, last week). What about all […]
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The ties that bind Europe
By Lawrence Fullick Published in The Tablet, 1 May 2004 You rightly describe accepting the EU constitutionbas not meaning “accepting all the wilder dreams of the superstate federalists”. Most federalists are […]
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Let’s vote for the Commission president?
By Richard Laming Published in EUobserver, 28 April 2004 The British government has just declared that it thinks that the Chinese government should allow the people of Hong Kong to […]
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Myths and reality of draft EU constitution treaty
By Brendan Donnelly Published in The Times, 23 April 2004 Sir, Mr Sean Thomas (letter, April 20) quotes rather selectively from our website. There are indeed aspects of the draft European […]
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The dream of sovereignty
By Conrad Russell At the moment, when I am asked whether I am working on history or politics, I often find it very difficult to answer. This is because of […]