The Federal Trust, jointly with the European Institute of the London School of Economics and Political Science, held a workshop, funded by the UK in a Changing Europe project of the Economic and Social Research Council: Brexit - Did the economists get it wrong? Wednesday 29th March 2017 Panellists: Professor [...]
Deal or no deal? The Article 50 process in context 14th March 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 this paper as pdf file. ‘We are confident that [...]
Northern Ireland Elections: Warning Light For May’s Brexit Plans by John Palmer on 8 March 2017 This article was first published on Social Europe. The British prime minister, Theresa May, does not take time off from her responsibilities in London to travel to Scotland – even to address [...]
Trump ‘s ‘America First’ Strategy: Europe and Brexit in a World of Blocs By Professor Stephen Haseler 9th February 2017 This article was previously published by Global Policy Institute President Donald Trump’s ‘America First’, should it succeed, will represent nothing less than the end of the neo-liberal global order – [...]
Trump and NATO: Opportunities and Dangers By Ira Straus This article was first published by ATLANTIC-COMMUNITY.ORG The Atlantic world is not coming to an end. Not yet, at least. It is facing turbulence, which means serious risks. Change always brings both opportunity and risk. The best way to head [...]
Trump's New World Order: Brexit and Europe in a world turned upside down 16th February 2017 Launch of Professor Stephen Haseler's new pamphlet CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE POLICY PAMPHLET (pdf file) CONFERENCE VIDEOS: Professor Stephen Haseler: (Click to watch the full speech on YouTube) Professor Richard Whitman: (Click [...]
Brexit - Is there a plan? 25th January 2017 It is more than 6 months since the referendum on 23rd June but many questions remain unanswered. At this event a panel of expert speakers discussed where the government is in the Brexit negotiations, where they want to be, and where [...]
This article was first published on Social Europe . By John Palmer Dear Jeremy, When I last wrote to you – courtesy of “Social Europe” – 15 months ago no one thought that, because of continuing dissent in the Parliamentary Labour Party, you would soon have to fight a [...]
by Dr Andrew Blick, Lecturer in Politics and Contemporary History, King’s College London; and Senior Research Fellow at the Federal Trust Download the report as pdf file. The EU referendum, devolution and the Union Introduction On 2 October 2016, the newly-installed Prime Minister, Theresa May, addressed the [...]
Britain and the EU: Difficult Questions after the Referendum Conference Report of the event held on 27th October 2016 Published December 2016 DOWNLOAD the report as pdf file Introduction As part of its ongoing commitment to analysing and discussing key European issues, the Federal Trust in conjunction with the [...]
