STEPHEN HASELER MEMORIAL LECTURE: Will Brexit destroy the United Kingdom? 4th October 2018 Joint event by the Federal Trust and Global Policy Institute The lecture was delivered by Brendan Donnelly, Director, The Federal Trust CLICK HERE TO READ THE STEPHEN HASELER MEMORIAL LECTURE 2018 DOWNLOAD THE LECTURE (pdf file) In [...]
Franco-German Relations: Has Macron made a difference? 19th September 2018 Joint conference organised by the Federal Trust, Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation and Global Policy Institute 3rd event of our joint series, discussing the state and future prospects of Franco-German relations, in particular with a view to their importance for the deepening of European [...]
A Eurasian Challenge to the International Political and Economic Order? US Responses and Implications for Europe 12th July 2018 Joint event by the Federal Trust, Global Policy Institute and Blenheim Strategy Speakers: Lord Green of Hurstpierpoint Chairman of Asia House, and former UK Minister of State for Trade and Investment [...]
The migration debate in Germany 2nd July 2018 Joint event by the Federal Trust, Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation and the Global Policy Institute When Germans speak about “migrants” they are rarely referring to EU citizens exercising their right of free movement. They are usually speaking about asylum seekers or economic migrants from outside [...]
Where are we in the Brexit negotiations? 27th June 2018 Speakers: Dr Andrew Blick, King's College London Andrew will be presenting his new paper for the Federal Trust: Devolution, federalism and the UK Constitution: Lessons and implications of the Brexit process Baroness Quin, former Minister for Europe Brendan Donnelly, Director, [...]
The Future of Central Banking - A comparison of the US Federal Reserve with the European Central Bank Joint event by the Federal Trust, Global Policy Institute and James Madison Charitable Trust 12th June 2018 5-7pm, followed by refreshments Venue: Mary Sumner House, 24 Tufton Street London SW1P 3RB Launch [...]
On Governing Europe: A Federal Experiment 30th April 2018 In his latest book, Andrew Duff describes how the EU was born at a time when federalism was seen as the only way to lasting peace, but how continuing tension between federalists and nationalists has left the Union unable to fulfil its [...]
Germany: European and global trading leader 15th May 2018This will be the first in our 2018 series of joint events with Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation and Global Policy Institute It is sometimes claimed that the UK has to choose between European and global trading links. Our panel discussed how Germany has managed to be [...]
Local to Global - Is federalism the answer to national populism? 16th April 2018 Tis event marked the launch of a new Federal Trust pamphlet by Dr Michael Lloyd, in which he discusses the potential of genuinely federal institutions at the local, national and global level as providing an answer [...]
The Brexit negotiations: Looking forward and back 19th March 2018 On the day when the British and EU negotiators agreed on a Brexit transition deal our expert panel reviewed and assessed its importance and possible implications for Britain's departure from the EU. On this last occasion before his move to [...]
