Crisis-busting: How to rescue the CFSP

The EU’s ill-fated constitutional treaty contained a variety of enlightened and essential reforms, say its defenders. Elmar Brok, who chairs the European Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, explains why the creation of a “European External Action Service” is
so vital to the EU’s efforts to create a strong and coherent foreign policy

Europe's World, No.3, Summer 2006 (Look in Letters to the editor for a response to the article) http://www.europesworld.org/PDFs/Issue3/EW3_Letters_to_the_Editor_FULL_VERSION.pdf

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