There's a stability and growth pact which was agreed for the eleven countries which tries to limit the size of budget deficits among the eleven countries.

Building trust begins with an appreciation and understanding of trust, but it also requires practice and practices.

There has been talk in Europe about American hegemony being somehow based upon the use of the dollar in the world. I just don't see that connection at all.

All trust involves vulnerability and risk, and nothing would count as trust if there were no possibility of betrayal.

Trust is a skill learned over time so that, like a well-trained athlete, one makes the right moves, usually without much reflection.

Thus when I have to summarize naturalized spirituality in a single phrase, it is this: the thoughtful love of life.

Another question has been raised rather widely in Europe, in Japan as well as in the United States is what, to what extent will the euro become a reserve currency.