A Personal View from Brendan Donnelly, 14th November 2014 It is sometimes said that David Cameron regards Tony Blair as his political model. The European policies of the two Prime Ministers may appear superficially very different. Mr. Blair presented himself as fundamentally favourable to the European Union, and Mr. Cameron [...]
A Personal View from Brendan Donnelly It is sometimes said that David Cameron regards Tony Blair as his political model. The European policies of the two Prime Ministers may appear superficially very different. Mr. Blair presented himself as fundamentally favourable to the European Union, and Mr. Cameron is at best [...]
Learning Through Suffering: European Lessons for the British Government A Personal View from Brendan Donnelly, 1st July 2014 A number of lessons can be learned from the diplomatic reverse suffered by the British government in its attempts to prevent Mr. Juncker from becoming President of the European Commission. 1. British [...]
Globalisation has increased the significance of multilateral organisations, trans-national companies and global civil society groups. This is reflected in our programme of work that considers aspects of global governance. Since 2001 we have undertaken a number of studies on the role and future of the World Trade Organisation. Studies have [...]
Substantial intellectual contributions to federal analysis have been made by individuals based in the UK; and the UK has participated in the development in many prominent federal constitutions throughout the world, including those of India and Germany. Yet the UK itself is traditionally a unitary state, widely regarded as one [...]
