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Constitution fails fundamental tests

In France, we are deeply engaged in the campaign on the referendum of 29 May when we will be able to say OUI or NON to the Constitution.

Now that I’ve had some time to try to familiarise myself with this text, all I can say is: I hope you can convince your compatriots to vote NO. There are dozens of reasons to vote No. I will name only a few.

First prize for complexity

This so-called "Constitution" or "Treaty Establishing a Constitution for Europe" (TCE) is unintell...

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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.

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Author Bio

Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.

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