Expectations for a rapid initiative for launching a Europe of defence are not just spin. At the end of last week, the Belgian Prime Minister announced a summit for mid April between his country, France and Germany and open to other Member States. Jacques Chirac and Gerhard Schröder immediately confirmed that they would be attending, as well as Luxembourg, which is already involved in it. The doors are open to everyone, as "this in no way involves keeping anyone out of a Europe of defence",...