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Time for Europe to believe in itself |
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Written by Simon Tisdall
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Friday, 19 November 2004 |
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George Bush's re-election has provoked a flurry of European soul-searching about the transatlantic relationship and the EU's role in the world. What the US president's father called the "vision thing" is always challenging for politicians with short-term agendas dictated by electoral cycles. Geopolitical architecture was the subject of yesterday's Guildhall speech by the French president, Jacques Chirac. "A world teetering between hope and chaos ... needs a strong Europe in a reforged transatlantic partnership," Mr Chirac said. It was necessary to recognise "the new reality of a multipolar and interdependent world".
Continue story @ http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,,1354669,00.html
Source: Guardian Unlimited |
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