The proper functioning of the EU demands it. It was not appropriate to speak about it before the approval of the 2007-2013 Financial Perspective, but today we can say it: for some time, we can feel in the air a renewed desire for a European Constitution or rather, Constitutional Treaty. It is not just a vague hope to define the ambitions and objectives of European construction, but something more precise: it is the whole project, which came from the Convention and was unanimously approved by...