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Euro-scepticism

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  • noun scepticism of the increasing powers of the European Union

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Examples

  • But so saturated is British commentary in jingoistic Euro-scepticism that Europe's travails are portrayed as proof positive that it is European visionary delusions rather than contemporary capitalism that is at fault.

    There is only one alternative to the euro's survival: catastrophe 2011

  • As for Europe, the Tories 'uncompromising Euro-scepticism and their exodus from the Conservative bloc at the Strasburg parliament, where they joined forces with radical Right Poles and Balts, embittered influential conservative groups, notably Germany's CDU and CSU.

    End of Year, 2009 2010

  • The social democrats (SPÖ), under a new leader, Werner Faymann … (were) supported by the main rightwing and fiercely anti-EU tabloid, Kronenzeitung, after he promised to put new EU treaties to a referendum in a country that matches Britain in Euro-scepticism.

    VDARE.com: Blog Articles » Print » Austrians prefer Austria to be Austrian 2008

  • The social democrats (SPÖ), under a new leader, Werner Faymann … (were) supported by the main rightwing and fiercely anti-EU tabloid, Kronenzeitung, after he promised to put new EU treaties to a referendum in a country that matches Britain in Euro-scepticism.

    Austrians prefer Austria to be Austrian 2008

  • The social democrats (SPÖ), under a new leader, Werner Faymann … (were) supported by the main rightwing and fiercely anti-EU tabloid, Kronenzeitung, after he promised to put new EU treaties to a referendum in a country that matches Britain in Euro-scepticism.

    Happy Michaelmas! (And Rosh Hashanah) 2008

  • As for Europe, the Tories 'uncompromising Euro-scepticism and their exodus from the Conservative bloc at the Strasburg parliament, where they joined forces with radical Right Poles and Balts, embittered influential conservative groups, notably Germany's CDU and CSU.

    Lord Weidenfeld of Chelsea: End of Year, 2009 2009

  • The Conservatives 'equivalent proposals have an echo with the mid 1990s, while their Euro-scepticism takes us further back, and their plans for spending cuts to 1981.

    Things are as they seem 2009

  • The Conservatives 'equivalent proposals have an echo with the mid 1990s, while their Euro-scepticism takes us further back, and their plans for spending cuts to 1981.

    Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me 2009

  • A vote on Lisbon once it had been ratified would only have had moral force so the Tory policy shift is not a betrayal of Euro-scepticism.

    Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me 2009

  • A vote on Lisbon once it had been ratified would only have had moral force so the Tory policy shift is not a betrayal of Euro-scepticism.

    The Tories' new line on Europe 2009

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