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 [...]
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 [...]
What now? Options for Brexit - And a cry for help by Andrew Duff (Former Member of the European Parliament; Visiting fellow, European Policy Centre) 15 June 2017 This paper was first published by the European Policy Centre, Brussels. Click here to download the publication in pdf format. In this [...]
‘There May be trouble ahead’: Brexit after the election 26th June 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 a pdf version of this article. In advance of the General [...]
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 [...]
The UK Brexit Campaign Is Starting To Fracture by John Palmer 12 June 2017 This article was first published on Social Europe The atmosphere of confusion, uncertainty and outright division which has long marked the UK Brexit campaign is now fated to become still more confused, uncertain [...]
Citizenship under attack - Some parallels between Weimar Germany and Brexit Britain by Professor Sam Whimster ‘If you believe you’re a citizen of the world, you’re a citizen of nowhere. You don’t understand what the very word “citizenship” means.” (Mrs May, Conservative Party Conference, Birmingham. October 2016.) [...]
Brexit and the future of global trade Joint event with Konrad Adenauer Foundation and Global Policy Institute 3rd July 2017 At this seminar our expert panellists discussed the implications for global trade over the next two years of the Brexit negotiations and a possible Brexit at the end of [...]
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 [...]
