EU leaders to meet amid fresh institutional doubts

Article discusses the suggestion that the institutional reforms created by the Treaty of Lisbon may actually be creating more difficulties than it resolves - especially in the area of allocation of responsibilities.

ESO: Background information: EU summit suffers surprise White House blow http://www.europeansources.info/record/eu-summit-suffers-surprise-white-house-blow/

ESO: Background information: EU foreign policy chief fleshes out challenges http://www.europeansources.info/record/eu-foreign-policy-chief-fleshes-out-challenges/

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