The European Parliament Election results on Sunday were not good for social democratic and labour parties across Europe, polling 3% less than at the elections in 2004. PES President Poul Nyrup Rasmussen, posting at Labourlist, states rather blandly that “We need more PES, not less PES” so as to do better next time. I’m afraid [...]
The European Parliamentary Election Result – What’s Your Opinion?
07/06/2009 by
As the results of the European parliamentary elections are coming in we are interested in your opinions! Use this open thread to voice your opinions and publish your analysis.
Britain’s Future in the European Union – Stay in warts-and-all or Leave
03/06/2009 by
The elections to the European parliament are around the corner and many commentators and analysts in Britain are using this occasion to attack the European Union with rather cheap arguments. Most of these opinions seem like a deflection of national debates and ambiguities onto the European level. But they remind us about the fundamental decision the UK has to take sooner rather than later: whether to stay in the Union warts-and-all or leave altogether.
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