The quintessentially democratic act? Democracy, political community and citizenship in and after the UK’s EU referendum of June 2016 by Professor Jo Shaw Journal of European Integration, Forthcoming; Edinburgh School of Law Research Paper No. 12/2017. 19th May 2017 Abstract On 23 June 2016, the United Kingdom voted to [...]
PRESS RELEASE 5/6/2017 HARD BREXIT: A NEW ECONOMIC ANALYSIS The Federal Trust will be launching today, 5th June 2017, a new report by Dr. Andrew Black of the Global Policy Institute, which looks at the possible consequences of the hard Brexit which would follow the unsuccessful conclusion of Article 50 [...]
Branxiety – the new affliction on the Brexit block by Catherine Stewart, Partner, Jericho Chambers; Senior Adviser, Interel 21 May 2017 This article first appeared on the Jericho Chambers website. Brexiteer, ReMainer, ReMoaner, now ReLeaver….the lexicon of Brexit grows as its implications sink in. But facing the realities of what is [...]
The 2017 General Election: a mandate for Brexit? 30th May 2017 By Dr Andrew Blick, Lecturer in Politics and Contemporary History, King’s College London; and Senior Research Fellow at the Federal Trust Click here to download the paper in pdf format. On 19 April, the Prime Minister, Theresa [...]
Consequences of a hard Brexit Joint event with Industry Forum Monday, 5th June 2017 LAUNCH OF A NEW STUDY: "Hard Brexit", International Trade and the WTO Scenario by Dr Andrew Black Speakers: Dr Andrew Black, Digit Ltd, Senior Research Fellow, Global Policy Institute; Visiting Senior Research Fellow at [...]
Joint event by the Federal Trust, Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation and Global Policy Institute The City and Brexit - British and German perspectives 16th May 2017 Conference Report CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE CONFERENCE REPORT IN PDF FORMAT Introduction In the second of its series of post-Brexit referendum discussions, the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, [...]
“Hard Brexit”, International Trade and the WTO Scenario May 2017 With the assistance of Etienne Piciocchi and Michael Spracklin Click here to download the paper in pdf format. Executive Summary This report looks at the possible consequences of a hard Brexit, following an unsuccessful conclusion of Article [...]
Weimar Germany and Brexit Britain Joint event with Global Policy Institute 31st May 2017 Professor Austin Harrington is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Leeds. He has recently published a book entitled “German Cosmopolitan Social Thought and the Idea of the West: Voices from Weimar” Professor [...]
Testimony by John Bruton, at the Seanad Special Select Committee on the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union 27 April 2017 I welcome the opportunity to speak here today and commend the committee on its work. If I may, I would also like to commend the government on the way [...]
BREXIT: APRÈS MAY, LE DÉLUGE by Andrew Duff 12th April 2017 This article was first published by European Policy Centre (pdf file). After the kerfuffle in the courts over who should have the final say on invoking Article 50, the British parliament has done its stuff. Having [...]
