The announcement came after weeks of concern that the crisis in Greece could bring down the Cypriot economy.

 

What is the future of supranationalism?  It wasn’t too long ago that countries were scrambling to join in an economic union with their neighbors.  Countries like Turkey (that unsucessfully attempted to join the E.U.) are feeling better each passing month about not being constrained by financial commitments to struggling southern European economies.

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