My attempt to summarise the stances of the protagonists in the Convention on the fundamental issues of institutional reform (see this section of 13 December) had a practical objective and was at most pedagogical. But I am aware of its shortcomings: several stances were not mentioned, the results of the Convention's "external action" group were left aside, some significant aspects of the reform were neglected. My justification is obvious: it was and remains impossible to quote all those who...