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19 07, 2017

Needed: a politician who dares to question whether Brexit still makes sense

By |2020-05-04T09:50:37+00:00July 19th, 2017|Categories: Brexit|Tags: , |

Needed: a politician who dares to question whether Brexit still makes sense Hard Brexit looks less likely, and soft Brexit won't please anyone.  by Professor Iain Begg 14th July 2017 This article was first published by the New Statesman. There is now a vacancy of historic significance in British politics. [...]

19 07, 2017

EU referendum: one year on – foreign policy

By |2020-05-04T09:50:40+00:00July 19th, 2017|Categories: Brexit|Tags: , , |

by Professor Richard Whitman 30th June 2017 This article was first published by "The UK in a Changing Europe".   Discussion of foreign and defence policy was largely conducted in terms of generalities during the EU referendum campaign. Key themes were the EU’s historic role in bringing peace to the [...]

5 07, 2017

The Federal Reserve and European Central Bank compared

By |2020-05-04T14:54:21+00:00July 5th, 2017|Categories: 2017|Tags: , |

The Federal Reserve and European Central Bank compared Sponsored by the James Madison Charitable Trust and the Federal Trust 20th July 2017   A group of researchers from the Global Policy Institute are currently undertaking a study assessing the relative effectiveness of the US Federal Reserve Bank in comparison to [...]

5 07, 2017

Brexit, the UK and the EU

By |2020-05-04T09:50:42+00:00July 5th, 2017|Categories: Brexit|Tags: , |

BREXIT, THE UK & THE EU   Speech by Sir Brian Unwin KCB, former President of the European Investment Bank, at the Norwegian Parliament  in Oslo 19 June 2017   Thank you for inviting me to speak in this distinguished  forum – the heart of Norwegian democracy. It is a [...]

28 06, 2017

A chaotic Brexit is still a possibility

By |2017-09-18T12:21:50+00:00June 28th, 2017|Categories: Blog, Europe|Tags: |

A chaotic Brexit is still a possibility     by Brendan Donnelly, Director, The Federal Trust 28th June 2017     The terms of the political debate about Brexit in the aftermath of the General Election are gradually becoming clearer. Since the project of Brexit is an essentially irrational one, [...]

20 06, 2017

Hard Brexit? Soft Brexit? No Brexit?

By |2020-05-04T14:39:36+00:00June 20th, 2017|Categories: 2017, Brexit|Tags: , |

Hard Brexit? Soft Brexit? No Brexit? A joint event with: New Europeans, Global Policy Institute and Industry Forum    28th June 2017 Speakers Professor Stephen Haseler, Director, Global Policy Institute Baroness Quin, former Minister for Europe Denis MacShane, Senior Adviser, Avisa Partners, former MP Chaired by Brendan Donnelly, Director, The [...]

12 06, 2017

The dilemmas of Brexit have not been changed by the election

By |2017-06-12T21:00:02+00:00June 12th, 2017|Categories: Blog, Europe|Tags: , , , , , , , |

The dilemmas of Brexit have not been changed by the election     by Brendan Donnelly, Director, The Federal Trust 13th June 2017   The parallels between the European referendum of 2016 and the General Election of 2017 are striking. Both were risky and avoidable events, called into being exclusively [...]

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