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Looking Ahead
2012 cannot be worse than 2011
3 January 201214Gazeta Wyborcza Warsaw -
EU Budget
Brussels tightens belt
21 November 20113PresseuropDziennik Gazeta Prawna -
2 August 20111PresseuropDziennik Gazeta Prawna
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Eurozone crisis
Euro – a right-wing dream gone wrong
13 July 201111The Guardian London -
Editorial
Greek myths and EU budgets
1 July 20111Presseurop -
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Tug of war between EU27 and Commission
30 June 2011PresseuropPresseurop -
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Crisis to change rules for structural funds
28 June 20111PresseuropPúblico -
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Brussels/London clash over EU budget
21 April 20111PresseuropThe Daily Telegraph -
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Barroso lays hold of EU budget
10 February 2011PresseuropRzeczpospolita -
Institutions
Dutch auditor spills beans on EU fraud
11 January 20111PresseuropDe Volkskrant -
Institutions
Budget wars continue
20 December 2010PresseuropPresseurop -
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EU finally gets its budget
16 December 2010PresseuropLa Libre Belgique -
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If the CAP fits, wear it
18 November 2010Svenska Dagbladet Stockholm -
Institutions
Parliament loses first battle of the budget
17 November 2010PresseuropPresseurop -
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The EU: no budget for 2011
16 November 2010PresseuropPresseurop -
Editorial
Power to the people
22 October 2010Presseurop -
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MEPs dream of a European tax
21 October 2010PresseuropLes Echos -
24 September 20102Le Monde Paris
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European Institutions
Brussels has its work cut out
1 September 2010PresseuropLa Voix du Luxembourg -
Visions of Europe (2)
Saying “Adieu” to the continent
29 December 20097The Daily Telegraph London -
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Spinning the German contribution
12 October 2009Presseurop
2011 was such a bad year for Europe that 2012 can only be an improvement. However, Gazeta Wyborcza columnist Jacek Pawlicki points out that the European Union is now threatened by social tensions prompted by measures that enabled it to survive an unprecedented crisis. 
With the very existence of the euro is in question, an American economist points out the fundamental difference between the single currency and the EU: while the former is the fruit of a right-wing political project, the latter stems from a project for solidarity between nations. The death of one does not mean the death of another. 
On 18 November, the European Commission will present outline proposals for the reform of the Common Agricultural Policy. The main objective: to restore a balance in the sharing of costs and subsidies. 
As the EU fights a losing battle to finance its increasingly wide range of roles and responsibilities, member states reluctant to contribute to community institutions are being held to blame for an imminent cash flow crisis.
Furious with a £14 billion contribution to the bureaucrats of far-off Brussels, lagging behind Norway in GDP, some Englanders have had enough with the European project. Dreaming of the day when Britain becomes an offshore paradise for global investors, Tory MEP Daniel Hannan gives 10 reasons to leave the EU.