Terrorism in London and the French and Dutch rejections of the European Union’s Constitutional Treaty have brought Euro-pessimism back into fashion. The failure of the June EU summit and the bitter clashes between Tony Blair and Jacques Chirac have even inspired some to proclaim the beginning of the end for Europe.
发生在伦敦的恐怖主义事件以及法、荷两国否决欧盟宪法条约使欧洲悲观论再次盛行。六月欧盟峰会的失败及托尼·布莱尔和雅克·希拉克之间的龃龉加深甚至促使某些人宣称欧洲末日已经开始。