Fintan O’Toole

Fintan O’Toole: How Europe’s leaders can fix the union

“The formula for the EU in the last two decades has been: first build larger and larger structures and then try to figure out how to democratise them. The demands of the DiEM25 movement, Open Democracy and others have to be acted on urgently […] There should be no more grand institutional developments until the EU has undergone a revolution in accountability.”
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