A mix of political artistry and good luck

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Series Details 1.6.05
Publication Date 01/06/2005
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Article analyses why Tony Blair decided in 2004 to announce a UK referendum on the Constitutional Treaty for Europe and - following the result of the referendum in France, 29 May 2005 - concludes it was a mixture of Machiavellian political artistry and good luck.

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