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31 08, 2023

EVENT: The EU in 2033

By |2023-10-23T15:05:01+00:00August 31st, 2023|Categories: 2023, Europe, Future of Europe, Global, Other, UK|Tags: , , |

21st October 2023 WHAT WILL THE EU LOOK LIKE IN 2033? Joint Conference by The Federal Trust and James Madison Charitable Trust The next decade is likely to see significant widening and deepening of the Union. Whether because of Brexit or because of external events, rapid reform for the EU, [...]

4 05, 2023

EVENT: Federalism – in Germany, UK and the European Union

By |2023-05-15T14:15:23+00:00May 4th, 2023|Categories: 2023, Brexit, Europe, Federalism|

10th May 2023 Hybrid Event, jointly held by the Federal Trust and Federal Union Brendan Donnelly and Dirk Hazell discussed the advantages of a federal Britain in a federal Europe, followed by a lively discussion with the audience. WATCH THE RECORDED LIVESTREAM HERE Or in the player below: SPEAKERS: Brendan [...]

18 01, 2023

WEBINAR: Regionalising Democracy in the UK

By |2023-01-31T18:16:27+00:00January 18th, 2023|Categories: 2023, Devolution, Federalism, Scotland, UK Constitution|

An Elected Upper Chamber of the Devolved Nations and English Regions 30th January 2023 WATCH THE RECORDING HERE Or in the player below Britain's sufferance of an unelected House of Lords has expired. Reforms have been promised since 1911, but now Sir Keir Starmer has declared an incoming Labour government, [...]

11 11, 2022

EVENT: Energy dependency and foreign policy – Dilemmas for the UK, Germany, and the EU

By |2022-11-22T19:01:45+00:00November 11th, 2022|Categories: 2022, Europe, Global, UK|Tags: , , , |

Joint event with Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung and Global Policy Institute 22nd November 2022 Watch the recorded livestream of this event here or in the player below:   It was Russian President Putin’s hope that the West would acquiesce in the attack on Ukraine because of the dependency of leading European countries on [...]

7 10, 2022

EVENT: A Federal Future for the UK?

By |2022-11-24T09:08:45+00:00October 7th, 2022|Categories: 2022, Devolution, Federalism, Scotland, UK Constitution|Tags: , , , , , |

Joint Conference by The James Madison Charitable Trust and The Federal Trust for Education and Research 29th October 2022 The union holding together the nations of the United Kingdom has come under strain. Challenges include the announcement of a referendum on independence in Scotland, the constitutional review by the Commission [...]

29 07, 2022

VIDEO: Getting Brexit Undone – Talk by Andrew Blick

By |2022-07-29T15:27:54+00:00July 29th, 2022|Categories: 2022, Brexit, Europe, Video|Tags: , , , , |

In this video, Professor Andrew Blick discusses his new Federal Trust report “Getting Brexit Undone” at the launch webinar on 21 July 2022. He argues that the opposition parties should commit themselves to reversing Brexit after the next General Election, as well as advocating a programme of constitutional reform including proportional [...]

13 07, 2022

WEBINAR: Getting Brexit Undone

By |2022-07-22T10:10:16+00:00July 13th, 2022|Categories: 2022, Brexit, Devolution, Europe, UK Constitution|Tags: , , , , , , , |

21 July 2022 “Rejoining is the only satisfactory means of addressing the manifest problems caused by Brexit…When faced with growing harm, the time to commence reversing the action that has caused it is now.” At this webinar, Professor Andrew Blick of King’s College London presented his new Federal Trust report, [...]

4 05, 2022

WEBINAR: What kind of federation for the European Union?

By |2022-05-19T10:40:48+00:00May 4th, 2022|Categories: 2022, Blog, Europe, Federalism, Future of Europe|Tags: , , , |

18th May 2022 WATCH THE RECORDED LIVESTREAM HERE or in the player below:   Presentation by Tony Czarnecki - Economist, futurist, and Managing Partner of Sustensis, London Followed by a discussion chaired by Brendan Donnelly, Director, The Federal Trust   Although the European Federation is formally not on the EU [...]

28 04, 2022

WEBINAR: After the Stormont elections – Where next for Northern Ireland?

By |2022-05-11T09:45:16+00:00April 28th, 2022|Categories: 2022, Brexit, Devolution, Europe, UK|Tags: , , , |

Joint event by the Federal Trust, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung and Global Policy Institute   10th May 2022 WATCH THE WEBINAR HERE or in the player below:   At this timely webinar, held a few days after the elections in Northern Ireland, our expert speakers analysed the elections results and their possible implications. [...]

2 03, 2022

WEBINAR: The Presidential Elections in France

By |2022-04-19T19:54:29+00:00March 2nd, 2022|Categories: 2022, Europe|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Joint event with Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung and Global Policy Institute 22nd March 2022 Watch the recording of this event here or in the player below: Speakers: Jacques Reland Senior Research Fellow, Global Policy Institute Caroline Kanter Director, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, Paris Office John Stevens Former MEP and Chairman of the Federal Trust Welcome by [...]

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