So then, Jacques Delors in his book of interviews with journalist Cécile Amar, “L'homme qui ne voulait pas etre roi” (“The Man Who Did Not Want To Be King”: see European Library no 1140 of 24 May) now lays the blame for the birth defect afflicting the Economic and Monetary Union fairly and squarely at the door of the “German and Dutch fundamentalists”. Unbeknown to their partners, confides the man who had duly warned some of the leaders of what he saw as an inescapable truth:...