After years of hesitation. How can one not be pleased when a position taken by the EU goes beyond the normal significance of documents of this kind to take on the importance of an "act of civilisation"? We are not speaking of speeches and declarations, whose role is to affirm principles and which have never been lacking in Europe. There is no shortage in this field. There is even a risk of excess with periodic slides towards rhetoric or demagogy. No, this remark refers to operational...