MADRID | By J. P. Marin Arrese | As Barroso recently delivered his yearly “state of the Union” speech, only staunch believers in the European dream think he is in full command.  His so-called executives act as bell boys ready to carry the luggage to those national governments that run matters, especially Berlin. Managing a tiny 1% GDP budget, the Commission proves quite unable to exert any influence on the area’s economy.