"EU leaders to discuss new treaty
EU leaders are preparing to meet in Brussels to discuss a treaty to help the union work more effectively. and the Leaders set for tough negotiations...
FP blog: Britain: Death to the EU constitution

"With the European Union summit meeting starting Thursday, tensions are already running high. The Brits are adamant in rejecting any move toward an EU-wide foreign policy. Click to continue
Europe: the square root of no
Britain's attempt to strangle constitutional progress at a pivotal European Union summit is hypocritical and short-sighted, says John Palmer...
Treaty of Nice version 2
by Jon Worth
EU-DIGEST NEWS WRAP-UP: EUROPE ON THE EVE OF THE JUNE 2007 EU SUMMIT - by Rick Morren
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DOSSIER: The end of the EU constitution | 20/06/2007
If the EU's leading politicians do agree on a new mini treaty, it won't have much in common with the original constitution. Is this the right approach? Shortly before the EU summit is due to begin there is still no consensus on which direction Europe should take....
What do Europeans really want?
Or, how many agree to how much of the constitution?
* The new face of French lobbying in Brussels
Far-right group protests construction of German mosque

Europe's population | Suddenly, the old world looks younger
Adrian Johnson:
EUROPEAN countries are buffeted by two global forces: atmospheric pressures that, as it were, change the weather, silently transforming societies and the assumptions of public policy. One is climate change (a change in the weather literally). The other is demography.".......