The American Constitution famously begins with "we, the people". The draft European constitution sank by the French and Dutch referenda of 2005 began with "we, the kings, queens, and presidents of the European Union".
From Greece to migration, European decision-making continues to accumulate historical mistakes. The incapacity of creating a real transnational democracy in Europe is jeopardising the wellbeing of all peoples of Europe.
Is a radical transformation of our continent still possible? Or should the left, as Guardian journalist Owen Jones suggested, leave Europe?
