scapegoat
With its scapegoat gone, Europe is forced to finally get honest with itself
The Myth of the Singular Obstacle For years, the narrative in Brussels was simple: if not for the obstructionism of Budapest, the EU could achieve seamless integration, rapid enlargement, and fiscal harmony. During the Nicosia talks, that narrative was tested against the cold reality of national self-interest. Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal noted that while […]
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