Paul Brill
Paul Brill is a Dutch journalist for De Volkskrant. Between 1986 and 1993 he was the Amsterdam daily's Washington correspondent, and since 2004 he has written a column on political and foreign affairs.
Updated: 10 October 2011
Are EU leaders failing to step up as real leaders in tackling the current crisis, as we so often hear? According to a Volkskrant columnist, it's more the political division of our time and public opinion that is putting the brakes to their progress.