London, Saturday 31 March 2007 The 2007 AGM of Federal Union will be held on Saturday 31 March. The meeting will discuss the future of EU relations with Russia and […]
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By John Preston The question asks: “Is the Constitutional Treaty the first step to democracy? – and to discuss (implicitly) the democratic deficit? – and the future of the Treaty?
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By Richard Laming Published in EUobserver, 7 February 2007 Of all the problems with the convention/IGC process that delivered the constitutional treaty, one of the biggest is that it did not
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Let’s ban the word “reform”. Who knows what it means? Who could ever be against it? It is like one of those irregular verbs that Craig Brown invents: – My
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By Richard Laming Last year’s annual review remarked that 2005 had been a bad year for federalism. By those standards, 2006 was a better year. Not necessarily because there were
November 2004 Retain environmental and sustainable development objectives and the integration principle. This demand refers mainly to the objectives of environmental protection and sustainable development (I-3) and to the integration
Green 9 – The EU’s new Constitution: Assessing the Environmental Perspective Read More »
A very interesting seminar today on the future of the constitutional treaty. A full report will follow soon in the news section of the website, but here are some quick
Why is the constitutional treaty so long and complicated? Read More »
Britain is no longer a sovereign state: it’s official. Summoned to give evidence to the United States Congress on the progress of the war in Iraq, Tony Blair jumps to
from the Guardian: Nicholas Watt in Luxembourg Wednesday October 18, 2006 Britain yesterday gave its strongest indication that it regards the European constitution as dead when Margaret Beckett declared that
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On present plans, the German Presidency in the first half of next year will conclude its work with a European Council at which a procedure and timetable will be adopted
Mr Brown comes to Brussels Read More »
