A Race to the Top

"This is a bad time for France and friends to lose their appetite for hard work," writes Thomas Friedman
Thomas L. Friedman
June 3, 2005

Mood of Mistrust Shocks French Ruling Class

The French rejection of the EU constitution reveals widespread dissatisfaction with the current political leadership
Jon Henley
May 31, 2005

Mountains Still to Climb

There remain formidable obstacles to Turkish membership of the European Union, not least in Turkey itself
May 13, 2005

A French Region Considers the Costs of a New Europe

A factory's decision to move its production to Romania has intensified tensions regarding the EU constitution
Craig S. Smith
May 18, 2005

Nationalism Ignites EU Rebellion

For many citizens, identity takes precedence over unity
Daniel Williams
June 5, 2005
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