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Nov 21, 2008 

Europe: a hobbled giant

FT.com | Westminster Blog:

"Europe: a hobbled giant
November 21, 2008
by Alex Barker

The US National Intelligence Council has a distinctly unflattering forecast of Europe’s future in its Global Trends 2025 report.

The finest US intelligence analysts conclude that, according to current trends, the European Union is in danger of being left behind as “a hobbled giant distracted by internal bickering and competing national agendas”. The title of the section says it all: “Europe: Losing Clout in 2025″."

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