After the French referendum and before the bad compromise on the Reform Treaty will be reached in Lisbon in next days the French president Nicolas Sarkozy proposed (*) to convoke a "wise people's committee" to reflect on the future of the E.U. in 2020 and to report back in the first half of 2009. This proposal is not democratic and shows us the new Reform Treaty is not able to solve the structural problems of the Union.
Carton rouge
The Carton rouge will be used in a European context. It means that a person acted or spoked against Europe following a national fashion.
Wednesday, October 17 2007
Sarkozy: "The future of Europe in the hands of 12 wise people"
By Europe on Wednesday, October 17 2007, 14:44
Wednesday, July 18 2007
The European hypocrisy of Nicolas Sarkozy
By Europe on Wednesday, July 18 2007, 00:28
The Europefrombelow blog is very happy to award its third Carton rouge to Nicolas Sarkozy. The French President led a Bastille Day parade on Saturday along the Champs-Elysees that was joined for the first time by military contingents from all 27 countries of the European Union.
Thursday, June 21 2007
Angela Merkel excluded EP chief to the whole of EU leaders summit
By Europe on Thursday, June 21 2007, 21:57
The German chancellor has been appointed for our second carton rouge
. The raison for that is ...
Friday, May 18 2007
Zahradil "No reference to the EU constitution" during IGC
By Europe on Friday, May 18 2007, 16:08
We are happy to give our 1st Carton rouge to one of the most Euroskeptic European Deputy: Jan Zahradil.