Treaty of Rome

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European Union prepares to adopt 24th official language as costs mount, calls for English rise

The Treaty of Rome in 1957 founded what is now the European Union, and was supposed to be the beginning of the end of nationalism in Europe.But over a half-century later, walking through any of the EU buildings in Brussels, it feels like nationalism never ... [Published Public Radio International - 17 hours ago]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

German football: Tor! Tor! Tor!

Champion MerkelA GERMAN club will win this year’s Champions League. Whether it is Bayern Munich from the wealthy south or Borussia Dortmund from blue-collar Westphalia, other Europeans may have a queasy feeling. Is not this all-German final (a first) ... [Published The Economist - Europe - May 23 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Cameron's EU strategy 'negative and confrontational'

The United Kingdom's "negative and confrontational" approach to the European Union is seen with "growing unease and irritation" in other member states – making it unlikely that David Cameron's bid to renegotiate the UK's relationship with the EU can be ... [Published Public Service Europe - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

UK ratifies Croatia EU accession treaty

Britain has given the greenlight to Croatia to join the European Union after years of intensive talks by ratifying the country’s accession treaty to the bloc.British Foreign Office said London has sent the ratification documents to the Italian government’s ... [Published Press tv - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

If Britain Leaves, Will the EU Really Follow the Failed Footsteps of Napoleon?

In the superb 1927 silent film "Napoleon", by French director Abel Gance, there is a curious moment when the Corsican hero of the film, portrayed by Albert Dieudonn, muses prophetically that one day Europe will be united by neither cannon nor cavalry ... [Published International Business Times UK - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

"Social Europe Is The Only Solution" by Robin Wilson

The current crisis of legitimacy of the EU can be traced in a path-dependent fashion to its roots in the aftermath of World War II. Subsequent historical distance has elided together the anti-fascist popular consensus across the continent after the ... [Published Social Europe Journal - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Comment: Is it too early to start talking about Britain's post-EU future?

By Des BrownOn the eve of the 1979 general election, James Callaghan said: "You know there are times, perhaps once every thirty years, when there is a sea-change in politics. It then does not matter what you say or what you do. There is a shift in what ... [Published Politics.co.uk - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 2 reports

A Dangerous Game To Play

The genesis of the European Union can be traced back to the post war period when six nations formed the European Coal and Steel Community. Part of the European project has always been political – to the extent that it sought to ensure that there would ... [Published DailyForex - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Easy money policies may prop up gold

Last month, gold prices fell dramatically by 17 per cent in just three trading days on the suggestion by the European Commission (EC) that Cyprus should sell Euro 400 million of gold (just 10 tonnes at that point). However, a closer look at net long positions ... [Published Smart Investor - May 20 2013]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Belarus. The Shame on the Doorstep of Europe.

The Treaty of Rome signed in 1957 did something amazing. For the first time ever, the conditions necessary for peace in Europe were formed. Tying the economies together has made a reluctance to work together and the democratic credentials needed to be ... [Published Politics.ie - May 19 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Dambuster heroes saved us but the EU will undo it all

Thanks to the bravery and skill of 133 members of 617 Squadron 70 years ago this week the Nazis suffered a devastating blow and Europe was set on the path to freedom.Only one of the pilots, Les Munro, is still alive but it speaks volumes of the awe in ... [Published Daily Express - May 18 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 2 reports

Dutch May Voluntarily End Tax Exemption

(CN) - The European Commission "invited" the Dutch government to end a corporate tax exemption that applies only to publicly traded companies.     Under corporate tax law in the Netherlands, publicly held companies and administrative and service agencies ... [Published Courthouse News Service - May 02 2013]
Entities: Tax Law, Netherlands, Taxes

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...2011, the intention to opt-out of EU police and criminal justice legislation, and most recently the renegotiation and referendum promise, adding: "It should not be assumed that these developments have left no mark on British prestige and influence within the EU. If Mr Cameron and his party are re-elected in 2015, it is highly unlikely that he would be able to assemble the consensus of all his 27 partners in the union necessary for any amendment to the European treaties."
"The UKUK Government is confident that Croatia will be ready in full and I welcome the commitment that Croatian government ministers have made to ensuring that the reform momentum continues post-accession so that the benefits can be harnessed in full" Hague said
...of the Treaty of Rome signed in 1957 that formed the European Economic Community (EEC), the signatories of the Treaty declared that: we are "determined to lay the foundations of an ever closer union among the peoples of Europe”. From the beginning, the “founding fathers” of the EEC had a “vision” to create “ever closer union” for Europe; first by creating a customs union and a free trade area; and second the gradual imposition of a political superstructure. The “European Project” is no secret or conspiracy of a Eurosceptic. Jose Manuel Barraso, the President of the European Commission said explicitly in his State of the Union address in 2012:"
On the eve of the 1979 general election, James Callaghan said: "You know there are times, perhaps once every thirty years, when there is a sea-change in politics. It then does not matter what you say or what you do. There is a shift in what the public wants and what it approves of. There feels like a sea change now in favour of the UK heading down a one-way avenue towards exit from the European Union. It feels almost inevitable now that a 'no' (withdrawal) vote will be successful and the UK will become the first member state to depart come the referendum in 2017 (Greenland withdrew in 1985, but they are a Danish province not a state)."

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Debating the Options: UPT or OCT? [Published St Martin Daily Herald - 11 hours ago]
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If Britain Leaves, Will the EU Really Follow th... [Published International Business Times UK - May 21 2013]
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"Social Europe Is The Only Solution" by Robin W... [Published Social Europe Journal - May 21 2013]
UK ratifies Croatia EU accession treaty [Published Press tv - May 21 2013]
Britain ratifies Croatian EU accession treaty [Published Xinhua News Agency - May 20 2013]
UK Ratifies Croatian European Union Accession T... [Published Noodls - May 20 2013]
A Dangerous Game To Play [Published DailyForex - May 20 2013]
Please end the EU exit debate [Published Deccan Chronicle - May 20 2013]
Europe's vision will be it's end [Published The Yorker - May 20 2013]
Comment: Is it too early to start talking about... [Published Politics.co.uk - May 20 2013]
Easy money policies may prop up gold [Published Smart Investor - May 20 2013]
Belarus. The Shame on the Doorstep of Europe. [Published Politics.ie - May 19 2013]
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"Social Europe Is The Only Solution" by Robin W... [Published Social Europe Journal - May 21 2013]
The current crisis of legitimacy of the EU can be traced in a path-dependent fashion to its roots in the aftermath of World War II. Subsequent historical distance has elided together the anti-fascist popular consensus across the continent after the ...
EU DEBATE: Brown Ed, Blue Labour, Black Boris a... [Published St George West - May 13 2013]
All the sizes in all the colours as the EU antagonists charge out of the blocks The Slog: The Prime Minister is off to America, where it is expected he will be briefed on what to think during the coming year. But before leaving, he will kick ...
Pompous Pilot and the Template of Doom [Published St George West - May 06 2013]
Passion Play dumped for Powerplay in new EU drama The Slog: And Jesus went into the Template of Gargoyles, and cast out all them that sold Greece and bought Cyprus in the Template, and overthrew the tables of the gamechangers, and the seats of them ...
Did MI6 plot against UKIP? [Published The Coffee House | Politics and News Discussion ... - Apr 30 2013]
Dirty tricks against UKIP by the establishment are not a new phenomenon. Though in recent days the Conservative party have been found engaging in them, there are far more striking examples from the recent past. On 25 May 2001 the Spectator published ...
CRISIS ATHENS: Outside of finance, the past is ... [Published St George West - Apr 21 2013]
Berlin needs to recognise why we’re all nervous now…and why the Greeks would like their money back The Slog: Whether Wolfgang Schäuble likes it or not, Germany’s increasingly heavy hand in the Cyprus bailout negotiations left its smaller EU neighbours ...
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