A premise: my analysis of statements and stances on the future of Europe (see this column in recent bulletins) in no way constitute an attack on the good faith of those who profess irreconcilable points of view. If Tony Blair acts in favour of a radical reduction of the agricultural expenditure of the Union, this is because he genuinely believes that this expenditure is injurious; those who put forward their reasons for or against the accession of Turkey to the EU are convinced that their...