Ad
The Berlin Wall - "The fall of the wall was part of an earthquake that moved the European fault line mightily to the east" (Photo: Wikipedia)

A tale of two summits

This is supposed to be the era of Europe, isn't it? The bright sunny upland when we show off to the world 50 years of our successful model for transnational co-operation under the rule of law. When we show off our technical skills, our leadership on the environment and international development, our concern for human rights. Above all, our European social model, in all its varieties, that manages to temper market capitalism with social support to produce a democratic, free, open and prospero...

Get EU news that matters

Back our independent journalism by becoming a supporting member

Already a member? Login here

Disclaimer

The views expressed in this opinion piece are the author’s, not those of EUobserver
The Berlin Wall - "The fall of the wall was part of an earthquake that moved the European fault line mightily to the east" (Photo: Wikipedia)

Tags

Ad
Ad
Ad