Two bosses for one EU

Can all go well with two cocks strutting their stuff in one farmyard? The liberal daily Mladá Fronta Dnes doubts it: "In reality one of them doesn't want to adjust to his new role and the other is concealing his frustration. At first glance the six-month presidency of the Spanish looks similar to that of the Czechs a year ago. But under the new treaty Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero no longer leads the other heads of state. … So far Van Rompuy and Zapatero have done unusual things. They have written joint newspaper articles about how the Union is supposed to work now and promise that they will work together wonderfully."

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