"Openings" and their limits. The European Union will be leaving for Doha with clear ideas. Pascal Lamy used his dialectical skills not only to convince the greatest possible number of countries that the new world trade round is useful to them all, but also to clarify and explain the challenges to public opinion. With the Council's agreement, he was able to give ground on several parts of the initial European opinion, particularly in order to take greater account of the needs of developing...