Throughout the post-war years, the narrative of European integration almost always focused on the quest for political, social, and economic security. With violent demonstrations in the streets of Athens, Madrid, and Rome, it is not hard to understand why some people may once again choose to give priority to their security, particularly their economic security.
在战后这些年里，欧洲的整个整合过程几乎都是以政治，社会和经济安全为最终着眼点。随着雅典、马德里和罗马街头暴力示威运动的增多，我们也不难理解为何有些人会再度优先考虑自己安全问题——特别是经济安全。