The countdown is running: Europe needs a vision for the 21st Century
January 01, 2006 / Ulrike Guérot
International Politik
Executive summary in English with full text in German as downloadable PDF below.
When Germany takes over the EU presidency in the first half of 2007, it must be clear where Europe is heading. The tracks for the direction of the EU have to be switched now -- even if the EU gives a rather disoriented impression at the moment. This critical analysis of the current state of the European project sketches out what a European vision for the 21st century could be -- that of an outgoing and active Europe that plays a formative role in world politics.



