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The dangers of a collective EU memory

By Ness U. Patria   -  29.05.2008 / 00:00 CET
A memory-span like that of a goldfish is the modern European way and, of course, it makes things easier. But historians may recall a moment in the last century when Jacques Santer and his Commission resigned over (pace the puffed-up European Parliament, for which this was its great moment in the sun) minor irregularities.

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