EU top job search is too narrow

Editorial argues that trying for political balance between left and right limits the gene pool of talent for the posts of President of the European Council and High Representative for Foreign Policy and Security Policy to be decided at the special European Council, Brussels, 19 November 2009.

ESO: Background information: EU undecided on presidency http://www.europeansources.info/record/eu-undecided-on-presidency/

NRC Handelsblad, 16.11.09: Kroes and others plead for female EU President http://www.nrc.nl/international/europe/article2415021.ece/Kroes_and_others_plead_for_female_EU_president

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