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But, in the case of Germany, exorbitant privilege has come without this cost, owing solely to the currency union.
Were negotiations over EU-admission of the Baltics near conclusion, postponing Nato-membership could be justified because the EU, with its new defense identity, is now both a security and prosperity union.
While DiEM25 advocates a democratic union, we certainly reject both the inevitability and the desirability of “ever closer union.”
Today, the European establishment is working toward a political union that, we regard as an austerian iron cage.
Reforming governance implies significant progress toward economic unification: centralizing European debt through Eurobonds, mobilizing sufficient rescue funds, allowing the European Central Bank to intervene in the primary bond markets, and establishing both a fiscal and a banking union.
The eurozone should solidify its currency union.
Unfortunately, the eurozone’s institutions lack the powers needed to defend the monetary union effectively.
Hollande, backed by Spain and Italy, accomplished a small step in that direction at June’s European Union summit, which finally endorsed the idea of a banking union.
According to this view, the altered state of consciousness produced by ketamine – particularly the dissolution of the self’s boundaries and the experience of union with the world – might constitute a profound and meaningful experience for a patient.
Instead, he chose to have Ukraine enter a customs union with Russia, in exchange for a pile of cash and cheap oil and natural gas.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has made the right suggestion here: prompt establishment of a European energy union, starting with the market for natural gas and including joint external representation and a common pricing policy.
There will no longer be any room for excuses about why an energy union should be rejected.
With Brexit from the north and the Italian government’s deployment of xenophobic anti-Europeanism from the south, “ever-closer union” is becoming a farcical symbol of the disconnect between reality and the EU establishment’s propaganda.
If the European Union wants to deserve its name and does not want to condemn itself to the role of an outsider or risk any new catastrophes in Europe, it has to take advantage of the only reasonable possibility that stands in front of her: to become a true union of European countries.
Stability and Prosperity in Monetary UnionFRANKFURT – There is a common misconception that the euro area is a monetary union without a political union.
But this reflects a deep misunderstanding of what monetary union means.
Monetary union is possible only because of the substantial integration already achieved among European Union countries – and sharing a single currency deepens that integration.
If European monetary union has proved more resilient than many thought, it is only because those who doubted it misjudged this political dimension.
Yet it is also clear that our monetary union is still incomplete.
But what does it mean to “complete” a monetary union?
But in a union such as ours they are a clear common interest.
And, more fundamentally, if a lack of structural reforms leads to permanent divergence within the monetary union, this raises the specter of exit – from which all members ultimately suffer.
So there is a strong case for sharing more sovereignty in this area – for building a genuine economic union.
A banking union for the euro area should be catalytic in encouraging deeper integration of the banking sector.
But risk-sharing is also about deepening capital markets, especially for equity, which is why we also need to advance quickly with a capital markets union.
Still, we have to acknowledge the vital role of fiscal policies in a monetary union.
This is a further reason why we need economic union: markets would be less likely to react negatively to temporarily higher deficits if they were more confident in future growth prospects.
By committing governments to structural reforms, economic union provides the credibility that countries can indeed grow out of debt.
Ultimately, economic convergence among countries cannot be only an entry criterion for monetary union, or a condition that is met some of the time.
And for this reason, to complete monetary union we will ultimately have to deepen our political union further: to lay down its rights and obligations in a renewed institutional order.
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