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The EU has won the Nobel Peace Prize!
The Nobel Peace Prize was unanimously awarded to the EU by the Norwegian Nobel Committee.
Structural Unemployment in the E.U. and U.S.: Industrial Policy as a Competitive Advantage
Unemployment compensation should be federalized, meaning that the E.U. Commission should be responsible for collecting revenue, and paying out unemployment compensation.
A federation of nation states is a Confederation writ large
In his 2012 State of the Union speech before the European Parliament’s plenary session, Mr Barroso, the Commission president, made reference to the need of establishing a “federation of nation-states”. The …
Federalism, Confederalism and the European Superstate
One of the main themes in the current debate on the future of European integration is the alleged or real dilemma between the break up of the euro zone and …
A (euro)crisis of nationalism
I have repeatedly stated that the systemic crisis in the Euro area is not about economics, debt, markets, the balance of payments, the role of credit rating agencies, the austerity …