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	<title type="text">A Northern Perspective</title>
	<subtitle type="text">A Euroblog</subtitle>

	<updated>2013-02-12T14:56:17Z</updated>

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		<author>
			<name>Bengt O.</name>
						<uri>http://www.structures.se</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[A new beginning?]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.structures.se/?p=92" />
		<id>http://www.structures.se/?p=92</id>
		<updated>2013-02-12T14:56:17Z</updated>
		<published>2013-02-12T14:56:17Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://www.structures.se" term="Miscellaneous" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[For test purposes only I kvällsnyheterna i österrikisk teve lyssnar jag till en österrikisk europaparlamentariker som är ytterst kritisk till det budgetförslag som rådet just kommit överens om. Någon framtidsinriktning finns inte i förslaget som kommer att driva EU i en strukturell skuldfälla. Det måste bli slut på dubbelspelet och falskspelet. I den här formen <a href='http://www.structures.se/?p=92'>[...]</a>]]></summary>
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		<author>
			<name>Bengt O.</name>
						<uri>http://www.structures.se</uri>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[The most wanted autograph!]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.structures.se/?p=80" />
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		<updated>2009-11-04T15:57:14Z</updated>
		<published>2009-11-03T15:21:43Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://www.structures.se" term="Miscellaneous" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[According to &#8220;Der Standard&#8221;, Klaus signed the Treaty at 1500H today.a href=&#8221;http://derstandard.at/fs/1256743896928/Lissabon-Vertrag-Vaclav-Klaus-unterschrieb-EU-Vertrag&#8221;]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Bengt O.</name>
						<uri>http://www.structures.se</uri>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Back to 1397!]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.structures.se/?p=78" />
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		<updated>2012-01-17T15:18:08Z</updated>
		<published>2009-10-29T21:36:06Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://www.structures.se" term="Sweden and the EU" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[Previous post on this blog discussed pros and mostly cons of a deepened Nordic cooperation within EU (including two non-members). But there are those who want to go further. In a recent article in DN (SW) which drew a lot of attention, the author calls for a a revival and extension of the Union of Kalmar (1397) by creating a federation of the five Nordic countries. <a href='http://www.structures.se/?p=78'>[...]</a>]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Bengt O.</name>
						<uri>http://www.structures.se</uri>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Scattered showers]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.structures.se/?p=77" />
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		<updated>2009-10-23T15:27:56Z</updated>
		<published>2009-10-23T15:27:56Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://www.structures.se" term="Miscellaneous" /><category scheme="http://www.structures.se" term="Sweden and the EU" /><category scheme="http://www.structures.se" term="Nordic countries" /><category scheme="http://www.structures.se" term="Sweden" /><category scheme="http://www.structures.se" term="UN" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[Do you know what Sweden and Finland have in common with Azerbaijan, Congo, Lichtenstein, Monaco and Tajikistan? Perhaps quite a lot but they are also members of the exclusive group of 22 countries which have paid their UN contributions in full. Among other EU countries only Austria and Germany belong to this group. (From AP <a href='http://www.structures.se/?p=77'>[...]</a>]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Bengt O.</name>
						<uri>http://www.structures.se</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Pandora&#8217;s box?]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.structures.se/?p=76" />
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		<updated>2009-10-21T15:46:14Z</updated>
		<published>2009-10-19T19:50:39Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://www.structures.se" term="Miscellaneous" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[President Klaus seems to be looking for an exit strategy. Apparently he has explained in a radio interview that his famous &#8220;footnote&#8221; can also be added to the next Treaty that will have to be ratified by all member states, for instance in connection with the membership of Croatia. However, the Prime Minister of Slovakia has declared <a href='http://www.structures.se/?p=76'>[...]</a>]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Bengt O.</name>
						<uri>http://www.structures.se</uri>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Unstoppable train?]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.structures.se/?p=75" />
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		<updated>2009-10-17T18:05:27Z</updated>
		<published>2009-10-17T16:10:47Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://www.structures.se" term="Miscellaneous" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[Swedish Radio reports that according to an interview published today (17/10 2009) President Klaus  says that the &#8220;Lisbon Treaty has gone to far to be stopped at this moment however much some of us would like it.&#8221; This is the link to the Swedish website: Tveksamt tjeckiskt ja till Lissabonfördrag (SW). This is (probably) the interview <a href='http://www.structures.se/?p=75'>[...]</a>]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Bengt O.</name>
						<uri>http://www.structures.se</uri>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Too much optimism]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.structures.se/?p=74" />
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		<updated>2009-10-16T12:26:35Z</updated>
		<published>2009-10-16T11:47:17Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://www.structures.se" term="Austria" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[Commenters and politicians in Europe appear to take the final  ratification of the Lisbon Treaty for granted. Speculations, nominations and campaigning for the top posts is rampant. The Czech President is not taken seriously and an object of ridicule all through Europe. &#8220;Couldn&#8217;t someone carry this man out of the Presidential Palace&#8221; writes a normally <a href='http://www.structures.se/?p=74'>[...]</a>]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Bengt O.</name>
						<uri>http://www.structures.se</uri>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Spirits from the vastly deep]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.structures.se/?p=73" />
		<id>http://www.structures.se/?p=73</id>
		<updated>2009-10-11T16:14:46Z</updated>
		<published>2009-10-10T17:34:37Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://www.structures.se" term="Austria" /><category scheme="http://www.structures.se" term="Klaus" /><category scheme="http://www.structures.se" term="Lisbon. Sudeten" /><category scheme="http://www.structures.se" term="Merkel" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[GLENDOWER: I can call spirits from the vastly deep HOTSPUR: Why, so can I, so can any man. But will they come when you do call for them? (Henry IV, Act III) The content of the &#8220;footnote&#8221; that President Klaus wants to introduce in the Lisbon Treaty has now become somewhat clearer. Apparently he wants <a href='http://www.structures.se/?p=73'>[...]</a>]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Bengt O.</name>
						<uri>http://www.structures.se</uri>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[The good soldier Svejk or just a stubborn old man?]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.structures.se/?p=72" />
		<id>http://www.structures.se/?p=72</id>
		<updated>2009-10-08T21:55:41Z</updated>
		<published>2009-10-08T20:00:41Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://www.structures.se" term="Miscellaneous" /><category scheme="http://www.structures.se" term="Blair" /><category scheme="http://www.structures.se" term="Klaus" /><category scheme="http://www.structures.se" term="Lisbon" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[A stubborn old man, of course. Czech president Vaclav Klaus shows his contempt for the EU presidency by refusing to talk  (SW) to Mr Reinfeldt, presently the President of the European Council. According to Mr. Reinfeldt, however, President Klaus insists on adding a&#8221;footnote&#8221; to the Treaty as a condition for signing (even if the Czech Constitutional <a href='http://www.structures.se/?p=72'>[...]</a>]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Bengt O.</name>
						<uri>http://www.structures.se</uri>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Accelerating continental drift]]></title>
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		<updated>2009-10-08T13:38:21Z</updated>
		<published>2009-10-08T13:38:21Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://www.structures.se" term="Miscellaneous" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[A press release from the Swedish EU Presidency tells us: EU and Australia move closer to one another.  What will happen when they collide?]]></summary>
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