12 February 2003 The Praesidium’s Draft of Articles 1 to 16 of the Constitutional Treaty : An insufficient proposal which does not faithfully reflect the consensus within the European Convention The Bureau of the Union of European Federalists (UEF) welcomes the presentation by the Convention Praesidium of the draft of first articles of the Constitutional Treaty. […]
21 January 2002 EP delegation must be a driving force in the Constitutional Convention Bruno BOISSIERE, European Secretary-General of the U.E.F., explained that the 16 Members of the European Parliament, who were appointed during the Strasbourg plenary session, should play a key role as the driving force within the Convention on the future of Europe. On the […]
Debate over the political philosophy of Immanuel Kant, and over his federalist or confederalist ideas is still very much alive and culminated two years ago, in the staging of a number of conventions and in the publication of many works to mark the two hundredth anniversary of the publication of Perpetual Peace. Peace, or the […]
A Philosophical Sketch by Immanuel Kant 1795 Whether this satirical inscription on a Dutch innkeeper's sign upon which a burial ground was painted had for its object mankind in general, or the rulers of states in particular, who are insatiable of war, or merely the philosophers who dream this sweet dream, it is not for us […]
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On the eve of the Second World War, in the time that intervened between the Munich Pact and the fall of France, amidst British pacifism and on the basis of the forceful ideas proposed by Clarence K. Streit in his volume Union Now,[1] Federal Union understood clearly how to impute war to international anarchy and gave life […]
Federal Union: the pioneers. A history of Federal Union
by Richard Mayne (1926-2009) and John Pinder, Publication date 1990 Read here su Internet Archive AUTHORS ABSTRACT Britain's relationship with its European Community partners has been bedevilled by divergent views about the aim of a political union with federal institutions. Federalism is often depicted in Britain as an alien concept with which the British cannot come to […]