An Italian-German idea. This is not an official joint initiative by Berlin and Rome, but an appeal published at the same time by Die Welt and Corriere della Sera, calling on the Italian and German parliaments to ratify, the same day, and before the June Eruopean Council the new European Treaty on budgetary discipline, accompanying this ratification with a joint declaration in favour of a European political union with a federal government. This declaration would include a methodology and a...