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Dissecting Laeken: A Personal View
Kirsty Hughes


The ambitious policy decisions agreed by the EU at its Belgium Summit carry both promise and threat for the community's future. Europe needs both to deepen its cooperation and remain open to the world. After Laeken, will it?

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Kirsty Hughes is Director of Hughes Estrin International Policy Associates and Senior Fellow of the Centre for European Policy Studies in Brussels. This article first appeared on the Open Democracy website: www.openDemocracy.net