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European concerns about sovereignty loss are "almost amusing", said former German foreign minister Joschka Fischer (Photo: Jürg Vollmer)

Joschka Fischer: United States of Europe is the only way to preserve EU influence

At a large gathering on Wednesday evening (12 January) in the European Parliament, members of the Spinelli Group, a new network of prominent euro-federalists, called for an acceleration of European integration, arguing that a greater economic and political intertwining was urgently needed to solve the bloc's panoply of problems.

"To say that Europe is in a bad way would be euphemistic," the co-president of parliament's Green group and Spinelli member, Daniel Cohn-Bendit, said by way o...

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European concerns about sovereignty loss are "almost amusing", said former German foreign minister Joschka Fischer (Photo: Jürg Vollmer)

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