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By Leofric J.A.Th. HAMPSON, member of the Brussels Bar, Belgium, Solicitor and Solicitor-Advocate («All Higher Courts»), England and Wales, Admitted (not practising) Barrister of Supreme Court of Queensland and of the High Court of Australia
What is the European Union (EU) today? From “Milestones or Millstones”(ii), the EU (with the UK having departed from 1 February 2020, now being EU27) must be mapped, its basic (original) tenets and motivations understood.
History
We know the period of the two world wars purged the bilateral trade agreement pandemic: with both starting in Continental Europe. The 1918 Treaty of Versailles(iii) ended WWI. Economist Keynes, was critical of its harshness, foresaw Germany’s...
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