Reshaping Europe

Reshaping Europe: Visions for the future

Edited byCharles Grant
External Author(s)
Nick Butler, Philip Dodd, Stephanie Flanders, Timothy Garton Ash, Kirsty Hughes

Written by Nick Butler, Philip Dodd, Stephanie Flanders, Timothy Garton Ash, Kirsty Hughes, 06 September 1996

Many Europeans are unhappy with the way the European Union works. How can it be remodelled? Neither old-fashioned federalism nor chauvinistic Euroscepticism offer the answer. In Reshaping Europe, five writers offer fresh ideas for the future. Discontent that the European Union has not yet come to terms with the fundamental changes of the last decade, notably the revolutions of 1989; and that, despite some positive signs, it remains far too tied to a model of centralised authority and selective protectionism.