London’s parliament now seems outdated

For a truly working democracy, you should no longer go to London but to Brussels, says Paul Rotering. More than 200 years ago, the heads of European governments convened in Vienna to decide the future of the continent in the aftermath of the Napoleonic wars. During these negotiations, the British representatives had to remind their counterparts they did not have an unlimited mandate, since any agreement reached was subject to parliamentary scrutiny in London. Indeed, when he was opposed to a cer