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...meeting is up in the air. Germany and France, and most of the others, want to set a timetable for the establishment of the United States of Europe. "We want a treaty that makes clear that economic union, currency union, and political union are inevitable," German Chancellor Helmut Kohl said last week. Britain stands pretty much alone in wanting to keep final power in national government, by requiring unanimity for any joint European policy and by giving nations "opt-out" clauses in major agreements...
...they arrived at the administration building, Chancellor Richard O'Brien issued a prepared statement donouncing the strike at a press conference inside...
Yesterday, in an interview at The Crimson conducted by Roy Moskowitz, CUNY deputy general counsel, and Brenda Carpenter, special assistant to the chancellor, Morgan played a tape of an answer ing machine message he phoned in on October 18 from a CUNY office...
With the cold war over, it hardly seems time to start building an all-new army in Europe. Yet France and Germany are doing just that. President Francois Mitterrand and Chancellor Helmut Kohl last week proposed the creation of an all-European army, starting with a small Franco-German brigade that is already in existence and eventually comprising troops from all the nine nations in the Western European Union. Staunch Atlanticists initially opposed the idea: British Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd called it an unnecessary "duplication" of NATO. But others, including the U.S. -- which is not a member...
Bonn's reaction has not helped much. Chancellor Helmut Kohl's Christian Democrats seized on the attacks to push for a constitutional amendment curbing Germany's liberal provisions for asylum. But some critics say that by harping on the constitution instead of cracking down on the attacks, the CDU has encouraged the skinheads. Others complain that the CDU's arguments implicitly blame the victims by suggesting more foreigners mean more violence. However deserved the criticism was, the debate was not making Germany safer for foreigners...