Opinions on the likely candidate Commissioners and even on the unlikely ones: the third volume of the series ‘History of the European Commission’ came out barely a month ago; the timing was perfect, coinciding as it did with this period of renewal of the College, marked by a few memorable incidents – of which we have no doubt not seen the last.
The initiative came from some of the old guard, such as Jacqueline Lastenouse and Jacques-René Rabier (who sadly passed away recently), who...