Grabbe, Heather; Guérot, Ulrike - 2004
-German cooperation is welcome if u0096 and only if u0096 it leads the way forward to the benefit of the whole EU and its citizens. The …-governmental cooperation, not the political union that German federalists wanted to see at EU level. And its policy content is mostly bilateral … leaders in Berlin and Paris are drawing on a long tradition of joint Franco-German leadership of the EU. For both countries …