Kick the bastards out
Tim Montgomerie in The Times (£) claims there is a democratic case for leaving the EU, on the grounds that: I want us to be a self-governing nation that can …
austerity
The EU, Eurozone and Britain – the calm before the storm? (10 December 2013)
Speakers: Janis Emmanouilidis, Director of Studies, European Policy Centre Megan Green, Chief Economist, Maverick Intelligence Mats Persson, Director, Open Europe Dominic Raab, Conservative Member of Parliament, and member of the …
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The eurozone is out of recession
A notable claim in the article by Wolfgang Schäuble last week, that the eurozone is on the road to recovery, was that the eurozone is now of out recession. This …
Now that the Germans have had their election, can we now please fix the euro?
It has been a persistent theme of politics in Europe over the last few years: wait until after the German elections. Want to renegotiate the terms of the Greek bailout? …
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Democracy and prosperity in the German elections
A shocking article by Wolfgang Schäuble in the Financial Times claims that “Europe is being fixed”. (Read it here.) Germany’s finance minister claims that the European economy is on the …
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Europe’s future is a federalist one
The Federal Trust has launched a pamphlet by Alan Lamond, a former senior UN official specializing in trade matters, entitled “The Eurozone’s Path to a Federalist Future“. In it, the …
Bringing sense to the EU budget debate
David Cameron wants a freeze; the House of Commons has voted for a cut. What should happen to the EU budget? Opposition in the UK to the budget increase proposed …
Strike!
Trade union leader Dave Prentis was on the radio this morning, while up to 2 million public sector workers are on strike protesting at cuts to their pensions, criticising the …