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Costituzione, Europa sociale e il progetto di pace fallito

Lo scontento generato dall’insicurezza sociale in Europa è stato indicato come la causa del rifiuto della Costituzione. Se ne può dibattere, ma le opinioni rimarranno diverse. Questo articolo si concentra sul funzionamento delle politiche sociali all’interno dell’Unione indagando l’interconnessione (...)

vendredi 27 octobre 2006

Constitution, Social Europe, and the Failed Peace Project

The unhappiness about social security aspects of Europe have been pinpointed as the reason for turning down the Constitution. The real reasons behind the rejection to Constitution can be debated, and different opinions still remain. This article looks at the interconnectivity of the social (...)

dimanche 27 août 2006

La bête noire de l’Europe

Dans le cadre de notre dossier en cours sur l’actuelle situation politique dans les Balkans, nous publions cet article de Piia Pappinen (JEF Finlande). Un document déjà publié à la fin de l’année dernière, lors de la crise budgétaire européenne, mais qui n’en garde pas moins toute son actualité pour ce (...)

dimanche 21 mai 2006

The ’’bête noire’’ of Europe

As the leaders of Europe place their stakes on the table at negotiations over the next financial framework, fuss about competitiveness and growth is rivalling the open ended question on the future enlargement to Western Balkans. Meanwhile, the stiff leaders keep their purses firmly aside, (...)

dimanche 21 mai 2006

Le Parlement finlandais sur le point de ratifier le Traité constitutionnel

Les récentes célébrations de la fête de l’Europe, ce 9 mai, ont été l’occasion pour l’Estonie de ratifier le Traité constitutionnel européen. Et ce, à deux mois à peine du début de la prochaine présidence finlandaise de l’Union européenne. Une présidence finlandaise de l’UE qui devrait commencer, comme (...)

vendredi 12 mai 2006

The ratification of the Constitutional Treaty by Finnish Parliament looms in the near future

All the big parties agree on the need for entry into force, as well as the Grand Committee of the parliament. Estonian government on its behalf, has stolen the place of Finland, previously dubbed as the « EU-pet child » because of its loyal attitude in enforcing EU-directives. After announcing (...)

vendredi 12 mai 2006

A Silent Spring for the Constitution

During the past few months JEF has concentrated on supporting the ideas presented in a recently adopted report by MEP’s Andrew Duff (UK, ALDE) and Johannes Voggenhuber (Austria, the Greens). The report deals partly with the same burning questions about EU’s legitimacy and inclusion of people as (...)

vendredi 21 avril 2006