Cooling Franco-German Relations

ERIK v. KUEHNELT-LEDDIHN

A wave of pessimism is sweeping German public opinion on relations between the Federal Republic and France, relations which only two years ago seemed the solid rock on which the Europe of tomorrow could have built. Regardless of whether or not this Europe would have been a “Europe of Fatherlands” or a “United States of Europe,” the vision is today as popular as it was yesterday — witness the numerous motorists sporting a privately issued international marker, a large EU (Europe Unie, added in small letters).

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ERIK v. KUEHNELT-LEDDIHN

A wave of pessimism is sweeping German public opinion on relations between the Federal Republic and France, relations which only two years ago seemed the solid rock on which the Europe of tomorrow could have built. Regardless of whether or not this Europe would have been a “Europe of Fatherlands” or a “United States of Europe,” the vision is today as popular as it was yesterday — witness the numerous motorists sporting a privately issued international marker, a large EU (Europe Unie, added in small letters).