Nó cũng bao gồm những gì chúng ta có thể gọi một chùm de la Quý tộc, các sử gia ngoại giao, luật sư khoa học quốc tế, các nhà bình luận quốc tế và các nhà phân tích của tất cả các loại, và các chuyên gia trong một lĩnh vực được gọi là "quan hệ quốc tế. | international law and the international hofmafia 397 international officials who deliberate in the global public interest in their Olympian conclaves. It includes a noblesse de robe all those public servants and international lawyers in professional practice who devote themselves to the well-being of the people of the world even if the people of the world have little knowledge and less appreciation of hheir work. It includes also what we may call a noblesse de la plume diplomatic historians academic international lawyers international commentators and analysts of all n d and spci htls in a filld known as international relations .42 They provide intellectual sustenance and psychological reassurance to those who bear the burdens of international government. The European Union is the greatest achievement of the new international ruling class. It seeks to resolve the perennial tension between the horizontal and vertical aspects of international poiitics m the most dramatic way possible. It simply fuses the internal and the external within a system ofdecision-making which is neither democracy nor diplomacy under a legal system which is neither national nor international law regulating an economy which is both integrated and disintegrated the whole enterprise serving a common interest which is both communal and an ad hoc aggregation of at inteeefSs. Furthermore such a constitutional fusion a revolution-from-outside for each member state has the extraordinary characteristic that it is only a partial fusion with the member states remaining ina classic horizontal relationship as regards aspects ofgover nment not included in the Union system. The complex pluralist monism of the EU sydem a partial constitutional nuclear fusion has accordingly not yet produced a commensurately energetic transfo rmation of the 6x161 1 apped of die Union itself in its so-called Common Foreign and Security Policy that is to say in the form of its own participation in the horizontal .
