EU: Quo vadis Europa? “To be a pioneer, you have to be an optimist
Today’s fundamental question “Quo vadis Europa?” is no exaggeration. The European Union stands at a critical junction. The current challenges are more profound than a mere “constitutional crisis” implies. The referenda in France and the Netherlands, the debate about Europe’s future course, and the difficult talks on the Financial Perspectives show that the Union is in a crisis of confidence and in a crisis over its substance, all this as we must manage ever-faster globalisation. But, as Count Coudenhove-Calergi famously said: “To be a pioneer, you have to be an optimist.”
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