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during this debate, panelists focus on the debt crisis come in the future of the euro, and whether priests should leave the euro zone. ladies and gentlemen, good evening. i m the coorganizer of this debate series. it is my privilege to once again be your moderator. i want to start by welcoming the audience that is watching this debate live on the internet, including the leading news website the global mail.com. also to the global tv and radio audience tuning in to this debate everywhere from the business news network to cbc radio and c-span throughout the continental united states. finally, and you ll come up with 2700 people who have once again failed where thompson hall to capacity for debate. we have had some stellar debates in this very hall. christopher hitchens and tony blair, who can forget the evening on religions impact on the world. henry kissinger, year ago today, was on the stage. eighty-two years of age, participating in his first public debate. elo
.. they do 23, and an advanced economy that is responsible for a quarter of the world s economic output. in a sweep of human history europe s institutions and values, it s common goals are rightly a college to some of humankind s most important accomplishments. so, i think what we are wondering tonight, in this room in people around the world, especially people in europe, is can the considerable strength that europe enjoys allow it to survive this unprecedented crisis and maybe even emerge from the other side more united and stronger, or two of our debaters will make the case tonight, is the eurozone crisis itself an expression of a series of deep and fatal flaws buried in the core of the euro itself, the concept that animates the european union. tonight we are going to find out. we are going to try to answer these all-important questions by tackling the big geopolitical question of our time. and we are going to do that right debating emotion, european experiment has failed.