International trade disputes often shine a light on odd behaviour, and the dispute between the United States and the tiny Caribbean island country Antigua and Barbuda is no exception. Originally […]
Trade war over gambling Read More »
The European Council meeting has reached yet another agreement that will solve the EU’s financial crisis, this time relating to banking supervision. (Read about it here.) Mark Twain said something
Lessons from Libor for EMU Read More »
Date: Monday 14th May Time: 6.30-8pm Venue: Wolfson Theatre Speaker: Jonathan Lord Sumption Chair: Professor Martin Loughlin Jonathan Lord Sumption was sworn in as a Justice of the Supreme Court
Foreign policy in the UK courts (14 May 2012) Read More »
This is the story of an accident. It wasn’t a bad one, but it could have been, and it set me thinking. I was pushing my daughter in her buggy
Incident on the A598 Read More »
The answer to the question in the title of this talk is of course, yes, the time is right, but I think you would like to hear a little more
Is the time right for a new world order? Read More »
Based on a talk by Richard Laming at the OccupyLSX camp at St Paul’s Cathedral, 11 December 2011 Before talking about the issue of global democracy, I ought to say a
The case for global democracy Read More »
A report by Action Aid has revealed that 98 of the companies in the FTSE 100 have set up subsidiaries in tax havens in order to reduce their UK tax
Companies try to reduce their tax bills shock Read More »
The European Atlantic Movement www.european-atlantic.org.uk Registered Charity No 306950 An Educational Foundation for promoting understanding of World Affairs and of the Institutions of International Co-operation. President: Lord Watson of Richmond
Study visit to three courts on the continent (5-8 December 2011) Read More »
Three successive nights of rioting in London have peeled the skin off the urban London and revealed something beating and ugly beneath. Shops and vehicles have been destroyed in several
The rule of law is fragile Read More »
Conservative MP and leading critic of the EU John Redwood has complained on his blog about the cost of participating in the IMF bailout for Greece. He does not think
Fair shares at the IMF? Read More »
