Heinrich Bonnenberg: A broader definition of ‘Europe’ needs to be developed if it is to be competitive against other dynamic regions. For Europe to come together, a new identity based on past, present, and future values needs to be developed. In so doing, Europe will not only overcome divisions and prejudices, but it will also establish itself as a strong international competitor.
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Germany’s push for a more integrated Europe must still include all nations as equals, not as inferiors to be led. ++ Germany benefits from Europe specifically because, as an exporting nation, it is unlike its fellow members. ++ Forcing countries out of the Eurozone will only benefit rich speculators who hold the European project in contempt. ++ Europe’s value comes from its uniqueness
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