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Tue 09 Sep 2009UCD lecturer urges rejection of treaty
MILITARISATION:A NO vote in the Lisbon referendum would provide an opportunity to halt the drift to the greater militarisation of Europe, UCD lecturer in sociology and editor of Voteno.ie Kieran Allen claimed yesterday.
He said that rejecting the treaty would “open up a space where discussions can begin on why the EU is not mounting a Continent-wide public works programme, rather than a Continent-wide push to increase military spending”.
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