Tag: brexit
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Glasgow, Scotland – Robert Burns, Scotland’s beloved 18th-century national poet and songwriter, penned words in praise of it. Winston Churchill, Britain’s war-time prime minister, breakfasted on it. And Robert Mitchum,… more ›
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Britain: The End of a Fantasy » To understand the sensational outcome of the British election, one must ask a basic question. What happens when phony populism collides with the… more ›
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‘Brexit’ Imperils London’s Claim as Banker to the Planet » LONDON — From a skyscraper in Canary Wharf, the once-bustling cluster of docks transformed into a global banking center, traders… more ›
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“it’s clear we are living in a ‘post-fact’ or ‘post-truth’ world. Not merely a world where politicians and media lie – they have always lied – but one where they… more ›
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Liberalism after Brexit » Given that Brexit was an event imagined and delivered from within the Conservative Party, one of the most important analyses of it is Matthew d’Ancona’s examination… more ›
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“In economic jargon, the ‘transaction costs’ of locating in and doing business with Britain will rise permanently as a result of Brexit. Regulatory inefficiencies benefit one class of business only:… more ›
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Core Europe To The Rescue: A Conversation With Jürgen Habermas About Brexit And The EU Crisis » Mr Habermas, did you ever think Brexit would be possible? What did you… more ›
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Hell Is Other Britons – The New York Times Brexit is the result of a deep nihilism among the British public. more ›
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Thoughts on the sociology of Brexit » It became clear early on in the night that Leave had extraordinary levels of support in the North East, taking 70% of the… more ›