Book: AFRICAN MEDIA BAROMETER - The first home grown analysis of the media landscape in Africa

The EU’s common purpose was principally economic and le- gal, but despite its economic strength, the EU is weak both as a political and as a military entity. People in the European Union take for granted personal, economic and social liber- ties, such as the freedom of movement. Attaining this level of individual liberty has been an incredible achievement. But very few EU citizens feel any responsibility to defend these liberties by military force, should the need arise. When citi- zens consider citizenship to be nothing more than a vehicle for the enjoyment of rights, with duties left to others, then the military...