At last the real debate about Britain’s place in Europe is about to crystallise. From the day the UK joined the common market, the conflict between its desire to maintain a club of sovereign nation states and the clear objective of other European countries to forge “ever closer union” has never been resolved. The eurozone crisis has forced that divergence of interests into the open. David Cameron, the prime minister, should seize this moment to establish a new deal for Britain.
关于英国在欧洲地位的实质性辩论终于要有结果。从英国加入共同市场的那一天开始，矛盾就不曾平息过：一方面，英国希望维持“主权国家俱乐部”的状态，另一方面，欧洲其他国家却以打造“更紧密联盟”为明确目标。欧元区危机迫使这种利益分歧走向公开化。戴维•卡梅伦(David Cameron)首相应当抓住这一时机，为英国争取一份新的协议。
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