John Lichfield: If Cameron ups ante on the euro, things will get very nasty
14 December 2011 12:00 AM
Brussels believes the PM is ready to take a step back, and Jose Manuel Barroso said he hoped for a 'constructive' relationship
John Lichfield: Cameron has played a poor hand badly
10 December 2011 12:00 AM
Britain's future? Proud isolation: like the Cayman Islands, but without the weather
John Lichfield: Saving Europe will leave Britain on the edges, but the alternative is grim
05 November 2011 12:00 AM
Some of us remember when Europe was boring.
John Lichfield: Feud between Socialist rivals turns nasty
17 October 2011 12:00 AM
Sibling rivalry can be poisonous in politics, as the Labour Party knows
John Lichfield: Changing times on the most famous avenue in the world
03 September 2011 12:00 AM
All is not bliss in the Elysian fields.
John Lichfield: The French more relaxed about sex? It's a myth
04 June 2011 12:00 AM
Dominique Strauss-Kahn will never be President of the Republic but his political and social legacy is secure. He has shaken France more profoundly from his prison cell and gilded judicial exile in New York than he could possibly have achieved from within the Élysée Palace.
John Lichfield: European unity is an ideal that is being crushed by crude nationalism
23 April 2011 12:00 AM
RIP, the European Dream. Born in Rome March 1957; died at the unlovely Franco-Italian border railway station of Ventimiglia, April 2011. OK, d'accord, ist ja gut, bene, the demise of the European adventure has been forecast many times before.







