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Exactly. There's a lot less cohesion and a lot less centralized power. Some European governments ship politicians off to Euro-government just to get them out o

by Elrac 12y ago

Exactly. There's a lot less cohesion and a lot less centralized power. Some European governments ship politicians off to Euro-government just to get them out of the way. Perhaps not quite justly, the Euro Parliament is sometimes considered a retirement institution for incompetent politicians.

tormeh 12y ago
"In Brussels, no one can hear you scream" (Borgen)
praptak 12y ago
Yeah but my point was not about the eurogoverment in general. It was about the EU Parliament being weak even in relation to the other parts of the eurogovernment. I meant the EU Council in particular.