They are thinking ahead

Territorial "widening" and constitutional "deepening," however, may not symbolize Europe's growing strength.They may represent the zenith of its integration. The Bush administration should be aware of the troubles Europe faces and fashion U.S. foreign policy so as to minimize the negative consequences of Europe's probable break-up.

This paragraph appeared in an article published first in the Washington Times on June 30 and reprinted by the Cato Institute. Its author, Dr Marian L. Tupy is Assistant Director of the Project on Global Economic Liberty at the Cato Institute in Washington D.C. To read the article in full click here.