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How should we deal with the challenge facing mankind?
By Richard Laming Published in The Times, 29 September 2003 Sir, National governments are indeed losing their ability to controlevents, as Sir Peter Smithers suggests (letter, September 23), but inmy view […]
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What is a eurosceptic?
A question without an easy answer, 23 September 2003 I read your Glossary with interest, but it seems to me that your definition of “eurosceptic” is probably wrong. This word […]
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Should there be a referendum on the European constitution?
The position of Federal Union following the meeting of its committee on 10 September 2003 A referendum on the European constitution could serve two functions: to guide parliament on ratification […]
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A European citizenship in a European federation
By Richard Laming Notes for a speech at the Ventotene seminar on 3 September 2003. What is citizenship? A constitution is a contract between citizens as to how they are […]
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After Iraq: can we build a better world?
By Adrian Taylor As the Iraq war fades, some repairs need to be made to transatlantic relations. The good news is that Europeans and Americans can probably agree that: i) […]
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11 September and its aftermath
By Keith Best We have been told on innumerable occasions that the world is very different after September 11. Before the phrase creeps into popular mythology we should examine objectively […]
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One sort of world government or another
By John Roberts For the past 60 years federalists have been advocating the need for a democratic world government. Such advocacy of the urgent need for it was given overwhelming […]
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Is this the world we’re in?
By John Williams The world we’re in, by Will Hutton, published by Little, Brown 2002 Re-ordering the world, edited by Mark Leonard, published by The Foreign Policy Centre, 2002 In […]
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Speech to the European constitutional convention
By Fernand Herman, on behalf of the Federalist Voice network Mr Presidents, ladies, gentlemen, honourable members of the Convention You have heard at length from diverse members of civil society […]
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The European Convention: work in progress
By Brendan Donnelly Current discussion of the European Convention’s work and prospects centres around three related topics, namely the ability or otherwise of the Convention to arrive at a consensus […]