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Juncker, the "old, smart fox" showed his skills - and his limits (Photo: ec.europa.eu)

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Juncker, a wise man lost in details

"I'm as young as the European project," the 61-year old Jean-Claude Juncker said in Strasbourg on Wednesday (14 September) morning.

In his state of the Union speech, the European Commission president showed that he is indeed like today's EU: battered but still active, relevant but looking for a new purpose.

The speech was Juncker's come-back after a difficult summer marked by criticism over his sometimes erratic behaviour and c...

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Juncker, the "old, smart fox" showed his skills - and his limits (Photo: ec.europa.eu)

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