Maybe you should know the view taken by conspiracy theorists
The top politicians in all European countries are 'obliged'

to comply with the long term planning towards the New World Order (world government). United States of Europe is a step towards that end.
So their attempts to salvage the sinking ship of the EU is understandable.
They all have had 'offers that can't be refused'
The real control is in the hands of the Rothschild dynasty - the bwankers.