The Foreign Secretary has a bizarre article in this week's Spectator that suggests a referendum on the Treaty of Lisbon will wreck the Special Relationship with America. David Miliband's piece is an ...

The embarrassing efforts by British Prime Minister Gordon Brown to downplay the significance of his signing the new European Union Treaty were more revealing than other European leaders, that clearly ...

Abstract: Yet another EU treaty has gone into effect. This time, it is the Treaty of Lisbon. All sorts of tedious rule changes will result, adding yet more layers of bureaucracy and confusion to the ...

European Union leaders have signed the Treaty of Lisbon to reform the bloc's institutions and give it stronger leadership, marking the end of a difficult process that has lasted nearly a decade. At an ...

THE BRITISH daily press has caught up with the row about the wasteful plans for all 27 European Union heads of government to sign the new EU treaty in Lisbon on the morning of December 13th, then fly ...

The Lisbon Treaty comes into effect on 1 December. It amends previous treaties of the European Union (EU) to account for its expansion from 15 member states in 1995 to the current 27. The treaty aims ...

The negotiation of the Lisbon Treaty has been one of the most shameful episodes in the history of the present Government, and the ratification has been even more disgraceful. The Government gave a ...

Konstantinos Margaritis is a Ph.D. candidate at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Faculty of Law. For his doctoral research, he is examining the protection of fundamental rights under ...

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On 13 December 2007, the leaders of the 27 member states of the European Union (EU) signed the Treaty of Lisbon. Entering into force on 1 December 2009, the Lisbon Treaty was the catalyst for many ...

Last year, Ireland cast a shadow over the future of the European Union in a referendum vote that rejected a treaty to reform the Union’s decision making, but on Saturday, Irish voters reversed that ...