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September 15, 2012

Decadence or Renewal for the Mediterranean?

Claus Leggewie, Eurozine

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Regeneration of the Mediterranean region must draw on its legacy of cosmopolitan democracy while offering prospects for ecological, energy-political and scientific development. The Mediterranean may then re-enter the European consciousness as the Mare nostrum, with all the joint responsibilities that entails.

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TAGGED: Turkey, Greece, Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean, Europe

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