The latest developments of the British position toward European construction are not of a kind that can appease perplexity. Tony Blair's declarations on uni-polar power and an article by the Minister for European Affairs, Denis MacShane, give an image of Europe in the future which is nothing like the ambitions of several other Member States, EU Institutions and the Convention.
Banishing misplaced dreams. Mr MacShane's way of expressing himself is already familiar to us from the article...