10 07, 2025

PODCAST – Has Brexit Cost Us £40bn? The economic consequences of leaving the EU

By |2025-07-10T07:38:58+00:00July 10th, 2025|Categories: Audio, Brexit, Trade, Trade & Financial services|Tags: , , , |

In this podcast episode, John Springford asks whether the economic consequences of Brexit have been as negative as its opponents predicted. He concludes that these predictions were broadly accurate and the fiscal position of the UK is today considerably worse than it would have been without Brexit. LISTEN HERE or [...]

9 07, 2025

VIDEO – Has Brexit Cost Us £40bn? The economic consequences of leaving the EU

By |2025-07-09T16:59:17+00:00July 9th, 2025|Categories: Brexit, Trade, Trade & Financial services, Video|Tags: , , , , |

In this Federal Trust video, John Springford asks whether the economic consequences of Brexit have been as negative as its opponents predicted. He concludes that these predictions were broadly accurate and the fiscal position of the UK is today considerably worse than it would have been without Brexit. WATCH THE [...]

20 06, 2025

The Economic Impact of Brexit, Nine Years On: Was the Consensus Right?

By |2025-06-23T06:12:58+00:00June 20th, 2025|Categories: Blog, Brexit, Europe, Reports & Policy Briefs, Trade, Trade & Financial services|Tags: , , , |

A new report by John Springford, commissioned by the Constitution Society and the Federal Trust, analyses the economic impact of Brexit nine years after the UK voted to leave the EU. The Economic Impact of Brexit performs a ‘Brexit audit’, using a wide range of publications. As a starting point, [...]

21 05, 2025

VIDEO: Brexit Reset or Brexit Betrayal?

By |2025-05-21T16:55:06+00:00May 21st, 2025|Categories: Brexit, Europe, Trade, Video|Tags: , , , , , , , |

In this new video, Andrew Blick and Brendan Donnelly discuss the announced "reset" of relations between the UK and EU. They conclude that, given the government's self-imposed "red lines" little more could realistically have been achieved. They doubt however whether the changes envisaged can seriously be regarded as a "reset" [...]

21 05, 2025

PODCAST: Brexit Reset or Brexit Betrayal?

By |2025-05-21T16:54:15+00:00May 21st, 2025|Categories: Audio, Brexit, Europe, Trade|Tags: , , , , , , |

In this new podcast episode, Andrew Blick and Brendan Donnelly discuss the announced "reset" of relations between the UK and EU. They conclude that, given the government's self-imposed "red lines" little more could realistically have been achieved. They doubt however whether the changes envisaged can seriously be regarded as a [...]

30 04, 2025

VIDEO: Brexit Doesn’t Work, Federalism Does

By |2025-04-30T16:51:17+00:00April 30th, 2025|Categories: Brexit, Climate Change, Europe, Federalism, Video|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Andrew Blick and Brendan Donnelly discuss the need for more international cooperation in the face of the environmental and populist challenges facing the whole planet. WATCH HERE Or in the player below: SPEAKERS: Andrew Blick is the Director of the Federal Trust. He is Professor of Politics and Contemporary History [...]

30 04, 2025

PODCAST: Brexit Doesn’t Work, Federalism Does

By |2025-04-30T16:50:35+00:00April 30th, 2025|Categories: Audio, Brexit, Climate Change, Europe, Federalism|Tags: , , , , , , |

Andrew Blick and Brendan Donnelly discuss the need for more international cooperation in the face of the environmental and populist challenges facing the whole planet. LISTEN HERE Or in the player below: Brexit doesn’t work, federalism does | RSS.com SPEAKERS: Andrew Blick is the Director of the Federal Trust. He [...]

27 03, 2025

Prospects for democracy: a new view from the past

By |2025-03-27T15:58:22+00:00March 27th, 2025|Categories: Blog, Europe, Global, UK|Tags: , , , , , , |

In this article, Andrew Blick and Alex Loktionov look to the past to identify precedents, patterns, and differences against which we can assess current concerns about the global prospects for democracy. Authors: Andrew Blick is the Director of the Federal Trust and Professor of Politics and Contemporary History at King’s [...]

18 03, 2025

VIDEO: Can Brexit Survive Trump?

By |2025-03-18T17:23:34+00:00March 18th, 2025|Categories: Audio, Brexit, Europe, Foreign Policy & Defence, Global|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Brendan Donnelly and John Stevens discuss the disruptive nature of Donald Trump's first weeks as American President. They argue however that this disruption could have positive consequences for Europe and for the UK. WATCH HERE or in the player below: SPEAKERS: John Stevens is the Chairman of the Federal Trust [...]

18 03, 2025

PODCAST: Can Brexit Survive Trump?

By |2025-03-18T17:23:11+00:00March 18th, 2025|Categories: Audio, Brexit, Europe, Foreign Policy & Defence, Global|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Brendan Donnelly and John Stevens discuss the disruptive nature of Donald Trump's first weeks as American President. They argue however that this disruption could have positive consequences for Europe and for the UK. LISTEN HERE or in the player below: Can Brexit Survive Trump? | RSS.com SPEAKERS: John Stevens is [...]

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