[136] However, the Liberal Democrats oppose
the European federalism espoused by their counterparts.
This is exactly what a renewal of
European federalism creating an effective sovereignty at the European level is about.
Contrary to a postulate shared by several Europeanists,
European federalism should not be different in nature from classical forms of federalism developed at the national level.
Gaitskell rejected
European federalism as «the end of a thousand years of history» and liable to destroy the Commonwealth.
Not exact matches
How Asymmetrical
Federalism Might Allow for an Independent United Kingdom within the
European Union
This means
European politicians will have to stop pretending these limits do not exist (
federalism; one size fits all fiscal policy) and start emphasising what space for cooperation they do leave open.
A convincing response to such centrifugal forces would be to rethink
federalism by marrying it with sovereignty at the
European level.
British Conservative economic liberalism and individualism, our hostility to
European paternalist social policies and to Euro -
federalism, and our propensity for the cold shower of «common sense» solutions, mean that we sit uneasily with the most important parties of the
European centre right.
14) The Court of
European Justice should be reformed to ensure that it actually applies the law instead of interpreting it in such a way as to favour Euro
federalism.
Americans honor our exceptionalism and our
federalism, and we don't want to be «fundamentally transformed» into
European - style socialism.
Vogel, D., Toffel, M., and D. Post, 2005: Environmental
federalism in the
European Union and the United States.