Serious consequences to follow. The French have regretted the European constitutional treaty while knowing what they were doing and it is useless spending too much time on justifications or explanations. It is true that at the beginning of the referendum campaign, the partisans of the no-vote had put forward many arguments that in my opinion were untrue: but it is true that the proponents of the yes-vote responded to these arguments and in the final phase, these arguments were presented with...