Promises, the EU, the national interest and reality
The European Union is by no means one of my favourite topics to write about. I find the endless shouting from both those who are vehemently anti and those who are vehemently pro deeply tiresome, but my...
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Democracy and the EU: How should they be related?
I spent part of last week in Brussels, pondering variously legitimacy, legislation, accountability and The Project itself. One overall theme stands out in each of these areas: namely, that no-one seems...
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What David Miranda’s detention might explain to us about civil liberties
The Guardian’s rolling story on the arrest of David Miranda at Heathrow yesterday I’m not going to comment on the rights and wrongs of the detention of Glenn Greenwald’s partner David Miranda, though I...
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