October 27, 2008

In Remembrance of the Melians

Apparently only now, in the Autumn of 2008, can we begin to fully appreciate the importance for Europe’s security architecture that on both sides of the erstwhile Berlin Wall we all – old and new members of the EU, old and new allies in NATO – expended so much effort to enlarge and consolidate the extension of the zone of democracy and democratic market economies.

Apparently only now, in the Autumn of 2008, can we begin to fully appreciate the importance for Europe’s security architecture that on both sides of the erstwhile Berlin Wall we all – old and new members of the EU, old and new allies in NATO – expended so much effort to enlarge and consolidate the extension of the zone of democracy and democratic market economies.


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