The crisis of European economic and monetary union seems to confirm a long-standing belief that monetary union cannot survive without political union. I belonged to a group that argued that the euro should have been preceded – or at least accompanied – by political union. Many observers are now interpreting the European Union’s manifold financial rescue measures to support Greece as a step in the direction of political union. Therefore, should people like me not be happy with this development?
歐洲經濟與貨幣聯盟的危機似乎證實了一個長期存在的觀點，那就是如果沒有政治聯盟，貨幣聯盟是無法生存的。我和一些人曾經認爲，歐元應該在政治聯盟創立之後創立，或者至少與之同時創立。許多觀察人士現在把歐盟支援希臘的種種金融紓困措施，解讀爲朝著建立政治聯盟邁出的一步。那麼，像我這樣的人難道不應該爲這一進展感到高興嗎？
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