Pleasing the public. Charles Grant, director of the Centre for European Reform (London) is considered to be a “Europhile”, in other words, a friend of European construction. He's carried out an exercise: outlining the kind of profile of the European Union's future up to 2027 that would win the support of public opinion. How so? The developments which would win popular support are as follows: bringing the number of European civil servants down from 28,000 to 8,000; transforming the...