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Financial Times Deutschland: "EU Olympic team – Is there strength in numbers?"

by Jakob von Weizsäcker on 26 August 2008

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While 27 EU national teams won as many gold medals as China and the US combined, Jakob von Weizsäcker argues that a joint EU team might have won even more medals. Perhaps it is precisely because the benefits of ’joint external representation" can be counter-intuitive that member states are finding it difficult to team up more effectively in organisations such as the IMF, the UN and NATO?