Artificial failure. Those who tried to rubbish the results of last week's European summit can be satisfied. Public opinion - at least that which is expressed in the media - has largely attacked the ineffectiveness of the EU, sometimes declaring its definitive failure. And the MEPs who were the leading lights in the rubbishing exercise have not escaped the general criticism. It's the EU as a whole which is criticised, particularly its cost and the cost of the European Parliament too, and the...