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Things I have posted recently
- Brexit and the British Constitution: Part IV. The pre-1945 Roots of British Supranationalism. 10/01/2020
- Brexit and the British Constitution: Part III. Efficiency, Parliamentary Sovereignty, Bureaucracy. 02/12/2019
- The Supreme Court’s judgement on Prime Minister Johnson’s decision to prorogue parliament: Part IV. New law or constitutional aberration? 06/11/2019
- The Supreme Court’s judgement on Prime Minister Johnson’s decision to prorogue Parliament: Part III. Assessment. 06/11/2019
- The Supreme Court’s judgement on Prime Minister Johnson’s decision to prorogue Parliament: Part II. The Arguments for and against. 06/11/2019
- The Supreme Court judgement on Prime Minister Johnson’s decision to prorogue Parliament: Part I: Definitions and timeline. 06/11/2019
- Apocalypse and Guilt: Why Savonarola and Greta differ. 01/10/2019
- Brexit and the British Constitution: Part II. The Whig spirit of the Old Constitution. 21/08/2019
- Brexit and the British Constitution: Part I. The roots of the Old Constitution. 26/07/2019
- May’s trajectory: Part II. from Prime Minister to the EU’s Governor in the province of Britain. 19/05/2019
- May’s trajectory from Prime Minister to the EU’s Governor in the province of Britain Part I. The EU and the UK hand-in-glove 19/05/2019
- The UK’s Golden Opportunity: The Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square 22/03/2019
- Germany on top, Europe in trouble. Discuss. Part 2. European Disintegration? 06/03/2019
- Germany on top, Europe in trouble? Discuss. Part I. 17/02/2019
- British ideas of Europe: PART 4. The UK’s view of a sustainable regime for Europe. 22/01/2019
- British ideas of Europe: PART 3. The European Union in Crisis. 21/01/2019
- British ideas of Europe. PART 2. The UK as a champion of the Europe of states 12/01/2019
- British ideas of Europe. PART I. More supranational than the Pope. 11/01/2019
- The May-Barnier Withdrawal Agreement: not the end of this story 06/12/2018
- Peter Hitchens: An Old Testament Prophet. Part II. 29/11/2018
Category Archives: North America
America and the World: Part III. The Crash of 2008 and Eurotragedy.
The two books under review analyze the financial crash of 2008 from different perspectives. Adam Tooze, the historian and director of the Columbia University European Institute in New York, authors Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed The World, … Continue reading
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White Trash in the UK: The Revenge of the June 23, 2016 vote. Part III. Racialism and Identity politics
Education: Education in the UK is highly contentious. The same holds true in western Europe, the United States and Australia. [1]Where the UK differs is in the gap between more conservative and liberal attitudes on education. Conservative people generally prefer … Continue reading
President Trump and the global multilateral order
President Trump is destroying the multilateral trading system, which previous US administrations have done so much to promote, and on which the world’s continued prosperity depends. He is doing so as an “American Firster”, thereby setting an example for the … Continue reading
