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Britain made the wrong decision in the 2016 EU referendum

May 13, 2019November 15, 2023 | UK Politics | Abbas LVI

To leave or not to leave. The question which has encompassed society and British politics since Britain voted to leave…
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We are about to have a second referendum, it just won’t say it on the label

April 29, 2019November 15, 2023 | UK Politics | von Hayek

He’s back! What a spiffing fellow, Enoch Powell’s cheerier heir, with his pint and his fags and his coat a…
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Why ‘no deal’ should not be taken off the table

January 18, 2019November 15, 2023 | UK Politics | Walpole

Another week of Brexit chaos has passed. Unsurprisingly, Theresa May’s EU deal was rejected by The Commons by a very…
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Should Parliament accept Theresa May’s Brexit deal or should there be a 2nd referendum?

December 10, 2018November 15, 2023 | UK Politics | Archie UVI

On the 20th of February 2016 David Cameron announced that a referendum would be held on the 23rd of June…
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No Deal is and has always been the only way to leave the EU

November 22, 2018November 15, 2023 | UK Politics | Walpole

After much fanfare, Theresa May finally announced to the nation last week that she had managed to reach a deal…
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Devolution and the EU have made Parliament less sovereign!

October 6, 2018November 15, 2023 | UK Politics | Alice A LVI

Parliamentary sovereignty is a principle of the UK constitution and is ultimately the description of to what extent the Parliament…
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Is the UK Parliament really sovereign?

October 6, 2018November 15, 2023 | UK Politics | Freddie R LVI

Parliamentary Sovereignty is the principle that Parliament can make, amend or unmake any law, and cannot bind its successors or…
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What does the result of this week’s election in Sweden mean for EU integration?

September 17, 2018November 15, 2023 | Global Politics | Von Hayek

The success of the Sweden Democrats in that country’s general election this week may very well mean that a far…
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The Syrian Refugee Crisis. Is there a way out for Europe?

September 10, 2018November 15, 2023 | Global Politics | Hugo Puddle UVI

Last month, Vladimir Putin and Angela Merkel met in Germany to discuss the future of the Syrian conflict, most importantly…
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Would a no deal actually be a disaster?….Yes

September 8, 2018November 15, 2023 | UK Politics | Henry Macpherson UVI

Ah, Brexit, that wonderful debate that has soured our screens and plagued our papers for over two years now. Surely…
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