REFLECTING ON THE EU'S FUTURE: AN INTERVIEW WITH THE FORMER COMMISSIONER FRITS BOLKESTEIN.

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  • Author(s): Hylarides, Peter
  • Source:
    Contemporary Review. Winter2007, Vol. 289 Issue 1687, p423-431. 9p.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      BOLKESTEIN, Frits; EUROPEAN Union; GLOBALIZATION; EUROPEAN Union membership; BROWN, Gordon, 1951-
    • Abstract:
      The article profiles former European Union (EU) Commissioner Frits Bolkestein. A brief overview of Bolkestein's professional history and the development of the EU is offered. Bolkestein discusses his reputation as a "eurosceptic," and considers the effect of globalization in various EU countries. Bolkestein offers his opinion on whether Turkey should be allowed to join the EU and on British prime minister Gordon Brown.