{"id":67614,"date":"2006-06-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-06-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/2006\/06\/01\/funebre-anniversaire\/"},"modified":"2006-06-01T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2006-06-01T00:00:00","slug":"funebre-anniversaire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/2006\/06\/01\/funebre-anniversaire\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong><em>Fun\u00e8bre anniversaire<\/em><\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><h2 class=\"common-article\">Fun\u00e8bre anniversaire<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><p>\t1er juin 2006  Tout le monde a f\u00eat\u00e9 le 29 mai, piteusement,  comme si c&rsquo;\u00e9tait la France qui comptait. On ne cesse de nous r\u00e9p\u00e9ter que la France ne compte plus que pour du beurre et on met le drapeau europ\u00e9en en berne le 29 mai. Puisque nous avons rat\u00e9 le piteux anniversaire, celui du 29 mai, c\u00e9l\u00e9brons dans la gravit\u00e9 le plus proche de nous,  le premier anniversaire du non hollandais.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\tDans ce contexte de fun\u00e8bre comm\u00e9moration, il y a tout de m\u00eame un spectacle \u00e9tonnant : la <a href=\"http:\/\/euobserver.com\/9\/21742\/?rk=1\" class=\"gen\">nouvelle<\/a> selon laquelle les Belges sugg\u00e8rent de poursuivre le processus de ratification pour tenter d&rsquo;atteindre les quatre cinqui\u00e8mes d&rsquo;approbation et s&rsquo;en remettre au Conseil des ministres pour imposer tout de m\u00eame la Constitution si malmen\u00e9e [Le cas est pr\u00e9vu en marge de la  Constitution] Cette sp\u00e9culation autour du th\u00e8me comment faire pour faire comme si les r\u00e9f\u00e9rendums n&rsquo;avaient pas eu lieu t\u00e9moigne plus qu&rsquo;aucune autre situation de la crise du projet europ\u00e9en.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\t\u00ab <em>Belgian prime minister Guy Verhofstadt on Wednesday (31 May) pleaded for further ratification of the EU constitution as it stands, while speaking before the European Parliament. Practically and politically, there is just one option: move forward with the ratification of this constitution, he stated. In my view those who in recent months have put ratification on the back burner are duty-bound to start or resume the ratification procedure.<\/em> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\t\u00bb <em>Mr Verhofstadt referred to a special declaration attached to the constitution, which states: \u00a0\u00bbIf four fifths of the Member States have ratified it and one or more Member States have encountered difficulties in proceeding with ratification, the matter will be referred to the European Council [EU leaders meetings]. Well then, if not all of the countries start a ratification procedure, then the content of this declaration will obviously be pointless, he stated.<\/em> \u00bb <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\tNon, le fait s\u00e9rieux, nous dit ce m\u00eame 29 mai 2006 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wpherald.com\/print.php?StoryID=20060529-112839-3950r\" class=\"gen\">Martin Walker<\/a> de UPI, est que l&rsquo;Europe est bloqu\u00e9e : \u00ab <em>Europe at a dead end.<\/em> \u00bb Le commentateur am\u00e9ricain nous rappelle la r\u00e9union des ministres des affaires \u00e9trang\u00e8res des (15) pays de l&rsquo;UE ayant (d\u00e9j\u00e0) ratifi\u00e9 la Constitution, qui a eu lieu dimanche dernier, le 28 mai, \u00e0 Vienne. R\u00e9union fun\u00e8bre<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\t\u00ab <em>One year to the day after the French voted No to the draft new constitution for the European Union, the foreign ministers of the 15 EU member states have kicked the ball down the road for another three years.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\t\u00bb <em>Meeting outside Vienna, the foreign ministers were supposed to chart a new way ahead for the EU after the year-long period of reflection that followed the resounding No votes by the French and then the Dutch voters in two referendums on the constitution. They toyed with the idea of re-branding the document, and calling it a basic law (after the German term Grundgesetz) rather than a constitution, although that would be unlikely to fool many voters.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\t\u00bb <em>The foreign ministers also gave a cool reception to two new ideas. The first was to use an existing majority voting rule to give more power to the EU in judicial and criminal matters, widening the force of EU-wide arrest warrants and boosting the role of the Europol coordination office for the various national police forces. This stalled, in part because of the discreet but determined resistance of several national police forces, including the British, French and Dutch, who have limited faith in the efficiency or probity of some of their counterparts after some unhappy experiences with intelligence-sharing.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\t\u00bb <em>The other idea came from EU Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso, the former Portuguese premier who now runs the EU bureaucracy in Brussels. He suggested that while leaving the constitution to one side, all 25 countries might sign a solemn declaration on the EU&rsquo;s common goals and values, to mark next year&rsquo;s 50th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome, the EU&rsquo;s founding document.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\t\u00bb <em>Again, this met a cool reception, with some foreign ministers saying they saw little point in yet another vague mission statement that had no binding force when there were real practical issues that the EU had to address quickly. This echoes the strongest original argument for the constitution, that a body of 25 (and soon 27 or even 30) nations needed much clearer rules on decision-making than those provided by the existing Treaties that were initially designed for the six founding nations who preferred to operate by consensus.<\/em> \u00bb<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\tUn peu plus loin, tr\u00e8s avis\u00e9, Walker observe avec une sobri\u00e9t\u00e9 qui laisse toute sa place \u00e0 l&rsquo;\u00e9vidence: \u00ab <em>So the real blockage is that several of the EU member states do not really want the EU to become more powerful, neither in police and judicial matters nor in supra-national decision-making. Nor do several of the crucial electorates, as the Dutch and French proved last year. And all opinion polls agree that the British and the Danes, Swedes, Poles and Czechs are just as reluctant.<\/em> \u00bb<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\tA Paris, la propagande journalistique et intellectuelle continue \u00e0 seriner que la France est isol\u00e9e. Le vote fran\u00e7ais n&rsquo;a pas isol\u00e9 la France, il a bloqu\u00e9 l&rsquo;Europe. Tout se d\u00e9roule donc comme pr\u00e9vu : la France, m\u00eame \u00e0 la d\u00e9rive et m\u00eame avec son \u00e9lite (intellectuelle et politique) bouffonnante, p\u00e8se d&rsquo;un poids tel qu&rsquo;elle d\u00e9termine le destin de l&rsquo;Europe. Il est d\u00e9plorable que cette d\u00e9monstration soit faite n\u00e9gativement, pour bloquer ce destin ; il est encore plus d\u00e9plorable que ce destin ait pris une orientation telle qu&rsquo;il ne restait plus comme unique solution que de le bloquer. Ainsi fut-il fait.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\tIl n&rsquo;y a gu\u00e8re de chance pour que l&rsquo;orientation change avant longtemps dans la formule que l&rsquo;\u00e9lite europ\u00e9enne propose \u00e0 ses peuples. La situation est parfaitement, quoique involontairement, r\u00e9sum\u00e9e par le mirobolant Barroso, plus brejn\u00e9vien que jamais et d\u00e9clarant \u00e0 Vienne : \u00ab <em>We should keep the constitutional issue alive but avoid any kind of paralysis.<\/em> \u00bb (C&rsquo;est-\u00e0-dire : dire que la Constitution est toujours sur la table sans l&rsquo;y mettre pr\u00e9cis\u00e9ment pour \u00e9viter quelque autre mauvaise surprise populaire, et dire que tout continue \u00e0 marcher comme s&rsquo;il n&rsquo;y avait pas eu de non&#8230; Effectivement, du Brejnev pur, selon la fameuse histoire que <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dedefensa.org\/article.php?art_id=2393\" class=\"gen\">nous rappelions<\/a> : \u00ab <em>Brejnev et le Politburo se baladent en train, en regardant la campagne sovi\u00e9tique socialiste d\u00e9filer. Le train tombe en panne. Brejnev se tourne vers les autres : Camarades : fermez les rideaux et faites comme moi, en cadence : tchouc, tchouc, tchouc&rsquo;<\/em> \u00bb)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\tLa situation int\u00e9rieure (la construction europ\u00e9enne) est donc bloqu\u00e9e. On observera que le 29 mai 2005 n&rsquo;est pas cause de tout et qu&rsquo;il est peut-\u00eatre intervenu \u00e0 propos pour mettre les choses au net. L&rsquo;activisme des nouveaux pays venus de l&rsquo;Est, uniquement pr\u00e9occup\u00e9s de sembler exister en tant que tels et conduits \u00e0 pinailler sur tout, rend encore plus malais\u00e9 le d\u00e9veloppement des processus lanc\u00e9s avant le r\u00e9f\u00e9rendum (la coop\u00e9ration de d\u00e9fense est dans ce cas : l&rsquo;int\u00e9gration n&rsquo;avance plus gu\u00e8re et les situations militaires se r\u00e9sument aux puissances nationales existantes.)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\tPar ailleurs, la situation dans les institutions europ\u00e9ennes est la suivante, un an apr\u00e8s le blocage de l&rsquo;Europe : la bureaucratie continue \u00e0 produire des tonnes de rapports et des myriades de programmes sont lanc\u00e9s dans le monde entier. L&rsquo;UE a aujourd&rsquo;hui une r\u00e9putation de vache \u00e0 lait bien \u00e9tablie et la vanit\u00e9 de la bureaucratie, par Commissaires interpos\u00e9s, est telle que toutes les demandes d&rsquo;aide sont examin\u00e9es avec la plus grande indulgence. Il n&rsquo;y a aucune strat\u00e9gie dans ces divers efforts financiers. La ligne id\u00e9ologique reste imperturbablement \u00e9conomiste et hyper-lib\u00e9rale, ce qui conduit au blocage des processus ext\u00e9rieurs les plus int\u00e9ressants. C&rsquo;est le cas avec la Russie, qui ne travaille plus gu\u00e8re s\u00e9rieusement qu&rsquo;avec les nations europ\u00e9ennes. Comme on le voit par ailleurs avec une <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dedefensa.org\/article.php?art_id=2761\" class=\"gen\">anecdote \u00e9clairante<\/a>, les dirigeants des institutions europ\u00e9ennes relaient ces dossiers sans y croire vraiment, plut\u00f4t ex\u00e9cutants qu&rsquo;inspirateurs ; l&rsquo;absence de conviction garantit l&rsquo;absence de r\u00e9els r\u00e9sultats mais \u00e9vite les ruptures brutales.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\tLes ruptures viendront d&rsquo;ailleurs. L&rsquo;\u00e9cart entre le processus europ\u00e9en (bureaucratique) et la r\u00e9alit\u00e9 europ\u00e9enne, marqu\u00e9 par la sanction des r\u00e9f\u00e9rendums d&rsquo;il y a un an, ne cesse de grandir. Ici ou l\u00e0, il y a la possibilit\u00e9 de voir surgir l&rsquo;une ou l&rsquo;autre directive Bolkenstein qui donnera le pr\u00e9texte d&rsquo;une nouvelle exacerbation des tensions. Malgr\u00e9 le blocage europ\u00e9en, cette \u00e9volution garantit de nouvelles ruptures pour mettre toujours plus en \u00e9vidence la divergence grandissante et d\u00e9sormais irr\u00e9conciliable entre les peuples europ\u00e9ens et les institutions en perdition.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fun\u00e8bre anniversaire 1er juin 2006 Tout le monde a f\u00eat\u00e9 le 29 mai, piteusement, comme si c&rsquo;\u00e9tait la France qui comptait. On ne cesse de nous r\u00e9p\u00e9ter que la France ne compte plus que pour du beurre et on met le drapeau europ\u00e9en en berne le 29 mai. Puisque nous avons rat\u00e9 le piteux anniversaire,&hellip;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[5463,4335,2623,1463,398,1225],"class_list":["post-67614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faits-et-commentaires","tag-anniversaire","tag-barroso","tag-bureaucratie","tag-commission","tag-europe","tag-referendum"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67614\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}