U.S. companies rely on the European market for more than half of their global foreign profits. John Bruton companyeuropeanforeign Change image and share on social
The E.U. is more than just a trade organization or a common market; it is a guarantee of democracy, freedom, justice, and human rights. Nations cannot stay in the E.U. if they do not respect these guarantees. John Bruton commondemocracyfreedom share on social
When the E.U. and the U.S. agree, other countries follow. John Bruton agreecountryfollow Change image and share on social
Of course the EU and member states must work to ensure that people moving from one country to another understand their obligations and their rights in areas like health, road safety and further education. John Bruton areacountryeducation share on social
U.S. companies earn more from their investments in the EU than in the rest of the world combined. John Bruton combinecompanyearn Change image and share on social
The E.U. has moved to combat global terrorism by instituting common European arrest and evidence warrants and creating a joint situation center to pool and analyze intelligence. John Bruton analyzearrestcenter Change image and share on social
The E.U. imports more agricultural goods from developing countries around the world than does the U.S., Canada and Japan, combined. John Bruton agriculturalcanadacombine Change image and share on social
States can be deterred by the fear of retaliation; non-state organisations cannot by deterred at all. John Bruton deterfearorganisation Change image and share on social
European investment in Texas alone exceeds all U.S. investment in China and Japan put together. John Bruton chinaeuropeanexceed Change image and share on social
Since creation of the E.U. a half century ago, Europe has enjoyed the longest period of peace in its history. John Bruton agocenturycreation Change image and share on social
