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13 12, 2022

VIDEO: Has Ukraine Made Europe More United?
VIDEO: Has Ukraine Made Europe More United?
Brexit, EU Policies & Institutions, Global, Video

VIDEO: Has Ukraine Made Europe More United?

By John Stevens|2022-12-13T14:36:57+00:00December 13th, 2022|Categories: Brexit, EU Policies & Institutions, Global, Video|Tags: Brendan Donnelly brexit, Brexit, energy security, energy security Ukraine war, EU and NATO, EU Ukraine, EU unity Ukraine war, featured, John Stevens Brexit, NATO Ukraine war, Russia Ukraine war, Ukraine War Brexit|

In this video, the Federal Trust's Chairman John Stevens and and its Director Brendan Donnelly discuss the impact of the war in Ukraine on the European Union. They argue that the war has tended to make Europe more integrated, but it has also exposed flaws in the Union's decision-making process [...]

6 12, 2022

VIDEO: Will Brexit and Farage Destroy the Conservative Party?
VIDEO: Will Brexit and Farage Destroy the Conservative Party?
Brexit, Europe, Video

VIDEO: Will Brexit and Farage Destroy the Conservative Party?

By Federal Trust|2022-12-06T14:14:58+00:00December 6th, 2022|Categories: Brexit, Europe, Video|Tags: Brexit, Conservative Party, featured, Keir Starmer, Nigel Farage, Reform UK Brexit, Rishi Sunak Brexit|

In a new video discussion with our Director Brendan Donnelly, our Chairman John Stevens points to Brexit and other divisions already tearing the Conservative Party apart. He argues that the Reform Party will be able to exploit these divisions, particularly if Nigel Farage becomes its leader. If, moreover, the Reform [...]

22 11, 2022

VIDEO: Hunting for Brexit Benefits
VIDEO: Hunting for Brexit Benefits
Brexit, Europe, Video

VIDEO: Hunting for Brexit Benefits

By Federal Trust|2022-11-22T14:19:35+00:00November 22nd, 2022|Categories: Brexit, Europe, Video|Tags: Brendan Donnelly, Brendan Donnelly brexit, Brexit, Brexit benefits, featured, Jeremy Hunt Brexit, John Stevens Brexit, Rishi Sunak Brexit, Swiss-style Brexit, Swiss-style EU deal|

In this video, our Director Brendan Donnelly argues that Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt realise Brexit is in trouble. The suggestion that the UK might enjoy a "Swiss-style" relationship with the EU is however unrealistic. Neither the EU nor the Brexiteer's European Research Group (ERG) would ever permit it. The [...]

11 11, 2022

VIDEO: What Do the US Midterms Mean for Brexit?
VIDEO: What Do the US Midterms Mean for Brexit?
Brexit, Europe, Global, Video

VIDEO: What Do the US Midterms Mean for Brexit?

By John Stevens|2022-11-11T14:44:26+00:00November 11th, 2022|Categories: Brexit, Europe, Global, Video|Tags: Brendan Donnelly brexit, featured, John Stevens Brexit, Trump and Brexit, US and Brexit, US elections, US Midterm Elections|

In this Federal Trust video, our Chairman John Stevens and Director Brendan Donnelly discuss the impact of American politics on Brexit, both historically and in the future. The present Democratic administration is well-disposed to the EU and unenthusiastic about Brexit. But no future Republican administration is likely to support the [...]

5 11, 2022

Stalemate in Northern Ireland
Stalemate in Northern Ireland
Brexit, Devolution, Europe, UK Constitution, Video

Stalemate in Northern Ireland

By Geoffrey Martin|2022-11-05T07:42:00+00:00November 5th, 2022|Categories: Brexit, Devolution, Europe, UK Constitution, Video|Tags: DUP, Elections Northern Ireland, featured, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Protocol, Northern Ireland Protocol Brexit, Sinn Fein|

In this video, the former head of the European Commission office in Belfast, Geoff Martin, discusses recent developments in Northern Ireland with our Chairman John Stevens. Geoff Martin predicts that new elections for Stormont will make very little difference to the political stalemate in Northern Ireland, for which he principally [...]

31 10, 2022

VIDEO: Will the City Lose Its Euro Clearing Business?
VIDEO: Will the City Lose Its Euro Clearing Business?
Brexit, Trade, Trade & Financial services, Video

VIDEO: Will the City Lose Its Euro Clearing Business?

By Graham Bishop|2022-10-31T14:31:54+00:00October 31st, 2022|Categories: Brexit, Trade, Trade & Financial services, Video|Tags: Brexit and Sterling, City and Brexit, City of London Brexit, Dollar, Euro clearing, featured, Graham Bishop Brexit, Graham Bishop Euro clearing|

In this Federal Trust video, the financial analyst Graham Bishop and the Chairman of the Trust, John Stevens, discuss the likelihood and the significance of the City of London losing its approximately €100 trillion Euro derivatives clearing business to the Eurozone by 2025. Among other implications, the loss of its [...]

26 10, 2022

VIDEO: Sunak Going Nowhere?
VIDEO: Sunak Going Nowhere?
Brexit, Europe, Trade, Video

VIDEO: Sunak Going Nowhere?

By Brendan Donnelly|2022-10-26T12:01:26+00:00October 26th, 2022|Categories: Brexit, Europe, Trade, Video|Tags: Brendan Donnelly brexit, Brexiteers, Conservative Party, Conservative Party Brexit, featured, Rishi Sunak Brexit, Rishi Sunak PM|

In this video, the Trust's Director Brendan Donnelly argues that Liz Truss has done the country a service by exposing the unreality of the philosophy underlying Brexit. Sunak may still believe that he can make Brexit work. But he will have little time to pursue his Brexit-related dreams, given that [...]

17 10, 2022

VIDEO: The End of Singapore-on-Thames
VIDEO: The End of Singapore-on-Thames
Brexit, Europe, Global, Trade, Video

VIDEO: The End of Singapore-on-Thames

By John Stevens|2022-10-22T14:36:36+00:00October 17th, 2022|Categories: Brexit, Europe, Global, Trade, Video|Tags: Brendan Donnellly Brexit, Brexit, Brexiteers, featured, John Stevens Brexit, Kwasi Kwarteng mini budget, Liz Truss, Singapore on Thames|

In this Federal Trust video our Chairman John Stevens and Brendan Donnelly discuss the implications for Brexit of the past turbulent ten days in British politics. They conclude that the failure of the "mini-budget" marks the end of "Singapore on Thames" as a model for Brexit. It is however unclear [...]

14 10, 2022

VIDEO: Unexpected Realism on Northern Ireland from Liz Truss
VIDEO: Unexpected Realism on Northern Ireland from Liz Truss
Brexit, Europe, Video

VIDEO: Unexpected Realism on Northern Ireland from Liz Truss

By Federal Trust|2022-10-22T14:31:33+00:00October 14th, 2022|Categories: Brexit, Europe, Video|Tags: Brexit, Brexit and Ireland, Brexiteers, Liz Truss Brexit, Northern Ireland Brexit, Northern Ireland Protocol|

In this Federal Trust video, the former European Editor of The Guardian John Palmer speaks about the apparent pragmatism of the new Conservative government in discussing the Northern Ireland Protocol. Differences about the implementation of the Protocol remain, but the UK and the EU seem eager to find a solution [...]

27 09, 2022

VIDEO: The Hard Brexit Budget Is Breaking the Pound & the UK
VIDEO: The Hard Brexit Budget Is Breaking the Pound & the UK
Brexit, Europe, Video

VIDEO: The Hard Brexit Budget Is Breaking the Pound & the UK

By Brendan Donnelly|2022-09-27T13:04:22+00:00September 27th, 2022|Categories: Brexit, Europe, Video|Tags: Brendan Donnelly brexit, Brexit, cost of living crisis, Energy crisis, featured, Kwasi Kwarteng, Kwasi Kwarteng budget, Liz Truss budget, Mini budget, pound slump, uk market slump|

The Director of the Federal Trust, Brendan Donnelly, argues that Kwasi Kwarteng's budget reflects all the problems of Brexit. It is reckless, it is based on fantasy and it will help the minority at the expense of the majority. It is a giant step towards "Singapore on Thames." The reactions [...]

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