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European Union law

Brussels Unbound

Jeffrey L. Cimbalo | Jun 01, 2006
The EU has "unilateralist" ambitions.

Exporting Europe's Protectionism

Lawrence A. Kogan | Sep 01, 2004
Europe is busy making protectionism a cultural value. And you thought Doha was messy.

The Cult of Precaution

Roger Scruton | Jun 01, 2004
The high priests of the European Commission invoke the arcane scripture of the Precautionary Principle to justify their environmental enyclicals--the wages of reason be damned.

Europe on the Brink: Democratic Values and the Single Currency

Michael Portillo | Mar 01, 1998
The EU is not democratic. Neither the EC, nor the Council of Ministers, nor the European Central Bank is democratically accountable; and they cannot be made so, because Europe is not a nation.

The Pacifist and the General

Melvin J. Lasky | Dec 01, 1993
It was an unlikely alliance, and they were an odd couple: she the Friedensengel, the Angel of Peace, with an elderly, taciturn aide-de-camp at her side.
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Commentary

Sarko's Folly

Doug Bandow | Dec 24, 2008
Nicolas Sarkozy and other European leaders are trying desperately to coerce voters toward a united Europe. Will their scheme work?

Books & Reviews

Decision Time: Britain and Europe, Review of Donald Prater's Thomas Mann: A Life

Max Beloff | Mar 01, 1996
Review of Donald Prater's Thomas Mann: A Life (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995).

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