Ethnic minority Brexiteers have been vindicated
Every promise of the Leave campaign has been dashed – except that of easier migration from outside the EU.
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The Policy Ask with Molly Morgan Jones: “The UK must keep working with Horizon Europe”
The director of policy at the British Academy on research funding, the strength of UK arts and humanities, and Barack…
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Nigel Farage inadvertently makes the case for GDPR
Ironically for the EU’s greatest antagonist, European law has won him his dispute with NatWest.
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A continent drifts
Europe’s politics have stalled. In an age of crisis, the EU needs a new generation of far-sighted leaders.
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Pedro Sánchez’s election battle will pre-empt Europe’s future
As Spain heads to the polls, the country’s fractured politics offer a glimpse of what's to come.
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How do Kemi Badenoch’s Brexit boasts stack up?
Joining the Pacific trade partnership CPTPP would boost Britain’s GDP by a reported 0.08 per cent – hardly a replacement…
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Why the EU has out-Trumped Trump
Europe has proved far more adept at building walls than the former US president was.
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Why the EU cannot admit Ukraine as a member
Until the European Union undergoes deep structural change, the door will remain shut.
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Britain is the last liberal nation in Europe
Europe is being swallowed up by the right. Only Brexit Britain stands alone against the tide.
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Austerity is about to return to Europe
The political fallout from the reimposition of the EU’s fiscal rules will be toxic.
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Old Europe is dead
The war in Ukraine has broken the Franco-German axis that once defined Europe as the UK and Poland take charge.
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Labour’s Remainers are getting organised
The party’s pro-Europeans have been given assurances its Brexit position will soften.
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The delusion of a new European empire
Old forms of thinking about world order are mutating in new conditions.
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Is Emmanuel Macron scared of Europe?
The French president is increasingly adrift in a changing continent.
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Brexit has an upside: Britain could dominate in high-tech goods and services
The EU has slept through the digital revolution. The UK can capitalise on this, if it prioritises data over diplomacy.
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“Are you happy outside the tennis club?” Sadiq Khan on rejoining the EU
The Mayor of London still dreams of Brussels.
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We should applaud Kemi Badenoch for taking on the Brexiteers
The Business Secretary is prepared to point out the delusions of Leavers even if it does her political harm.
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Britain is not the sick man of Europe – that accolade goes to Germany
To survive in a modern, digital world, the German economy requires not a green transition but a full-scale revolution.
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Ambassador Fu Cong: “Europe will not become a vassal to China”
China’s top diplomat to the EU on sanctions, preventing a trade war and why Beijing won’t condemn Russia’s invasion.
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Britain’s Brexit divisions are re-emerging
This time, inflation is the battleground.
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