The challenges multiply and Europe remains conceited and confused. Whatever the eventual effects of climate change, dwindling natural resources, mass immigration, militant Islam, a declining America and a strengthening China, it is clear that our present way of life is unsustainable. Huge changes must be made. For the first time such changes will have to be guided and negotiated at a global level. It is hard to imagine Europe as it is presently constituted finding the unity, vision and courage to make a contribution. The alternative, alas, is war.
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