Slippery Slope

*Shortlisted for 2016 European Book Prize* Giles Merritt describes himself as a ''sceptical europhile''. For many years among the foremost commentators on the politics and economics shaping Europe, he was named by the Financial Times as one of 30 ''Eurostars'' who are the most influential voices in Brussels. Slippery Slope is far from the usual run of uncritical EU-related studies. Its aim is to s...