The President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, said on Tuesday 15 January in Strasbourg, at a ceremony held in the European Parliament chamber, that the euro adventure, which began twenty years ago, was "a policy of peace by other means", because it binds its nineteen member countries to a common destiny.
As one of the architects of the “successful" Economic and Monetary Union (EMU), he did not deny certain "weaknesses" in the governance of the single currency at European...