Submitted by christian on Mon, 05/09/2016 - 18:13
Today is Europe Day, the European Union’s annual celebration of peace and unity on the Continent. The holiday commemorates a 1950 speech by Robert Schuman, the French foreign minister at the time, that set out the case for a European Coal and Steel Community. This was the core of what became the European Union. Though most of the Continent is mercifully free of war, an accomplishment for which the European Union won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2012, it is facing more challenges than ever.
1. Britain Might Leave
