Video interviews with speakers from our past events:
The Resistance Continues
Speech by Brendan Donnelly, Director of the Federal Trust, to Stratford4Europe on 7th February 2020:
Climate Change: European Responses and Brexit
10th December 2019
Joint event with Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation and Global Policy Institute
Video summaries:
Full presentations:
From the European Union to the Human Federation: Preparing Humanity for Co-Existence with Superintelligence
2nd December 2019
Recommendations to the Austrian Presidency of the European Council from the Trans European Policy Studies Association TEPSA, including a contribution by Brendan Donnelly, Director, The Federal Trust, 1st July 2018:
The migration debate in Germany
2nd July 2018
Dr Hartmut Meyer, Oxford University:
Where are we in the Brexit negotiations?
27th June 2018
Dr Andrew Blick, Senior Lecturer in Politics and Contemporary History, King’s College London:
Germany: European and global trading leader
15th May 2018
Matthias Bauer, Senior Economist at the European Centre for International Political Economy:
Dr Rebecca Harding
Founder and CEO of Equant-Analytics
Dr Karine Lisbonne-de Vergeron
Associate Director & Head of GPI Europe Programme
On Governing Europe: A Federal Experiment
30th April 2018
Andrew Duff, President of The Spinelli Group; former Liberal Democrat MEP (1999 – 2014):
Sir Stephen Wall, Former Ambassador and European Adviser to the British Prime Minister:
Dr Imke Henkel, Senior Lecturer in Journalism, University of Lincoln:
Local to Global – Is federalism the answer to national populism?
16th April 2018
Dr Michael Lloyd, Senior Research Fellow, Global Policy Institute:
Dr Andrew Blick, Senior Lecturer in Politics and Contemporary History, King’s College London:
The Brexit negotiations: Looking forward and back
19th March 2018
John Stevens, former MEP:
Brexit: The second phase
22nd January 2018
Mary Honeyball MEP, Labour MEP for London:
Brendan Donnelly, Director, The Federal Trust:
Nicolas Maclean, Member of the Federal Trust’s Advisory Council
How will the EU look in twenty years time?
14th December 2017
Dr Kirsty Hughes, Director, Scottish Centre on European Relations:
Hans-Hartwig Blomeier, Director of the UK Office of Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation:
Hard Brexit or no Brexit? The clock is ticking
4th December 2017
Video Interview with Dr Andrew Black:
Video Interview with Dr Andrew Blick:
Trump, Europe and the wider world
17th October 2017
Dr Jacob Parakilas, Deputy Head, US and the Americas Programme, Chatham House:
The Brexit negotiations – Quo vadis?
3rd October 2017
John Palmer, former European Editor of The Guardian and Founder and former Political Director of the European Policy Centre, Brussels:
Denis MacShane, former Minister for Europe:
Mary Dejevsky, Writer and Broadcaster:
Brexit and the future of global trade
3rd July 2017
Dr Rebecca Harding, Co-Founder and CEO, Equant Analytics:
Catherine Stewart, Partner, Jericho Chambers; Senior Adviser, Interel:
The City and Brexit – British and German perspectives
16th May 2017
Nicky Edwards, Independent financial services consultant on Brexit; Associate of Brexit Exchange:
Nicolas Maclean, Commentator on financial services issues; member of Federal Trust Council:
Europe on the move: Workers, refugees and security
28th February 2017
Professor Jo Shaw:
Professor Christian Dustmann:
Dr Niko Bosnjak:
Trump’s New World Order:
Brexit and Europe in a world turned upside down
16th February 2017
Professor Stephen Haseler:
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Professor Richard Whitman:
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Brexit – Is there a plan?
25th January 2017
Stephen Gethins MP
Baroness Quin
A Defence and Security Strategy for Europe
8th December 2016
Alessandro Scheffler Corvaja:
Ana Juncos Garcia
Britain and the EU – Difficult Questions after the Referendum
27th October 2016
Sir Stephen Wall
Former European adviser to the British Prime Minister
Professor Sionaidh Douglas-Scott
Anniversary Chair in Law, Queen Mary, University of London
Catherine West MP
Shadow Foreign Minister
Lord Dykes
Member of House of Lords EU Sub Committee E – Justice, Institutions and Consumer Protection
Baroness Smith of Newnham
Director of the European Centre, Cambridge University
German and British Perspectives on Brexit
29th September 2016
Sebastian Borger
London Correspondent for Berliner Zeitung, Der Standard and other German-speaking news publications
Video Interview (Apologies for the inferior sound quality):
Dr Nicolai von Ondarza
Deputy Head of EU/Europe Division, German Institute for International and Security Affairs (Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik,SWP)
Video Interview:
Brendan Donnelly
Director, The Federal Trust for Education and Research
Video Interview:
Chaired by Professor Stephen Haseler, Director, Global Policy Institute
Video Interview:
Brexit and Ireland
9th June 2016
Daithi O’Ceallaigh, former Irish Ambassador to the UK
Dr Mary Murphy, Lecturer in Politics, University College Cork
The UK and Europe after the British EU Referendum: Scenarios
31st May 2016
Dr Tim Oliver, Dahrendorf Fellow on Europe-North America Relations, LSE IDEAS
Dr Hartmut Mayer, Offical Fellow and Lecturer in Politics (International Relations), St Peters College, University of Oxford
Britain and Europe – A New Settlement?
18th May 2016
Andrew Duff, former MEP, editor of “Britain and Europe: a new settlement?”
Fabian Zuleeg, Chief Executive, European Policy Centre
Graham Avery, Honorary Director-General of the European Commission
Malcolm Harbour CBE, former MEP
Should the United Kingdom remain a member of the European Union or leave the European Union?
20 April 2016
Laura Sandys, Chair, European Movement
Graham Bishop, Independent Consultant on EU Integration
Professor Stephen Haseler, Director, Global Policy Institute
German Perspectives on the British Referendum
7th April 2016
Professor Simon Green, Professor of Politics, Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Executive Dean, Aston University
Stefanie Bolzen, UK Correspondent, Die Welt
New Labour in Europe
7th March 2016
Anita Pollack, former MEP and author of New Labour in Europe – leadership and lost opportunities
Andrew Duff, former Liberal Democrat MEP
Britain and the EU: Difficult Questions
25th February 2016
Jackie Minor, Head of Representation, European Commission Representation in the UK
Wayne David, Labour MP for Caerphilly
Neil Carmichael, Conservative MP for Stroud
Sir Stephen Wall, former European adviser to the British Prime Minister
Baroness Julie Smith, Senior Lecturer, Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Cambridge
Timothy Kirkhope, Conservative MEP for Yorkshire and the Humber
Dr Tim Oliver, Dahrendorf Fellow on Europe-North America Relations, LSE Ideas
Professor Richard Whitman, Professor of International Relations, University of Kent
Graham Bishop, Independent Consultant on EU integration
Dr Adrian Pabst, Senior Lecturer in Politics, University of Kent
A European Army – Delusion or Necessity?
17 February 2016
Richard Bassett, Author
Francis Tusa, Defence Journalist
Professor Stephen Haseler, Director, Global Policy Institute
Economic Prospects for the UK and the EU
28th January 2016
Andrew Smith, Economist
Rod Dowler, Chair, Industry Forum
A Federal Britain – Financial and Political Challenges
18th January 2016
Dr Andrew Blick, Lecturer in Politics and Contemporary History, King’s College London; and Senior Research Fellow at the Federal Trust
Dr Michael Lloyd, Senior Research Fellow, Global Policy Institute
More Europe in this Union? The future of immigration and asylum policy in Europe
16th November 2015
Professor Brad Blitz, Senior Fellow at the Global Migration Centre, The Graduate Institute, Geneva:
Tim Finch, Coordinator, National Refugees Welcome Board:
Christien van den Anker, Associate Professor in Politics at the University of West England:
Audrey Cherryl Mogan, The Aire Centre:
Alan Anstead, Co-ordinator, UK Race and Europe Network:
Roger Casale, Founder and Director, New Europeans: