By Stefan Stern

As Napoleon so wisely said: “N’interrompez jamais un ennemi qui est en train de faire une erreur.”* True, the little general’s attempts at uniting Europe were ultimately no more successful than those of Herman Van Rompuy and Manuel Barroso. But he did know something about winning battles. Things were looking good until he over-reached himself (for more detail on this see the lyrics of “Waterloo” by Abba, which won the Eurovision song contest 39 years ago). The Labour leadership is [...]