E-hvem: EU’s magtspil

Behind closed doors, over diplomatic dinners, in the corridors of departments, embassies, ministries and chanceries, Europe’s rulers are playing a “once in a lifetime” game for the future of the European Union.

As I have already noted, here and here, this is a power play to which the public is not even a spectator.

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Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Denmark’s leader, could be a popular choice, especially if he wins a national referendum on Danish EU opt-outs. He denies he is in the running. Paris has briefed that he wants to head up Nato, not the EU.

Læs om magtspillet i EU hos Bruno Waterfield

Når EU’s topledere engang skal diskutere demokrati og menneskerettigheder med forskellige diktatorer, kan diktatorerne spørge:

“Nå hvor mange stemmer fik du ved det sidste valg?”