"By Arnaud de Borchgrave
April 1, 2007
Jean Monnet, founding father of Europe, was this writer's guru on European unification as Newsweek's Paris Bureau chief in 1951. Whenever the magazine's publisher or top editors came to Europe, the first port of call was Paris -- and Monnet. He had already authored the 'Schuman Plan,' which created the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC), launched at half-century as the cornerstone of the Common Market, the foundation of today's European Union. "
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