What Does It Mean To Be Pro-European?
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Adelina Marini
Andrej Babis's election victory in the Czech Republic shows that it is high time that we define clearly what does pro-Europeanism really mean, because under this umbrella so many mutually exclusive perceptions and ideologies are put. Good diagnostics of attitudes in the member states will be especially necessary in 2018 when the European Union will make several integration leaps in a number of directions - defence, the euro area, external policy, tax policy. An accurate analysis of pro-Europeanism would help us understand better the multispeed Europe whose outlines will become clearer from next year onward. A more precise sorting could help the European political families as well to clean themselves of the hidden and not so hidden eurosceptics.
In the past years, ...
