There's a three month trial period http://xtube.in.net/ xtubes Carnegie Europe Director Jan Techau took a broad view: “The European Union’s system basically seeks to avoid domination and hegemony. This is not a system which makes it easy for even a very strong country to take the lead or determine the course of Europe alone. Dominance implies ignoring others; determining specifies a direction, with a willingness to compromise. I think this is what Germany is doing.”