"The European Union (EU) is facing unprecedented challenges in an unprecedented state of weakness. The change in international relations is unprecedented. The change in the internal politics of many European countries is unprecedented. Unprecedented was the process that led to the new European Commission (which is now entering into service), a process marked by a head-on collision between the European Parliament and the European Council (of the heads of national governments). "

Read the editorial by Professor Sergio Fabbrini, Deanof the Department of Political Science at Luiss on Il Sole 24 Ore – Conferenza sul futuro dell’Europa: rischi e pregi