A debate on the recent US trade agreement erupted into a full-scale battle among MEPs in Strasbourg’s parliamentary chamber on Wednesday 10 September (see EUROPE B13689A1).
To say that Europe’s elected representatives are divided on the issue would be an understatement. While the European People’s Party is adamant about the need to be “responsible” and not enter into “open warfare” with Washington, the Social Democrats are making their opposition widely known, joined by the...