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April 10, 2012

Europe Has Yet to Make Europeans

Gideon Rachman, Financial Times

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Unless they can persuade the 500m or so citizens of the EU to feel more attachment to Europe and less to their nations, they may be unable to take the necessary steps to save the euro.

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TAGGED: Europe, France, Germany, Eurozone

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