Brexit
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What kind of Brexit do voters actually want? We held a Citizens’ Assembly and Asked Them (Clue: It's Not a No-Deal)
Conclusions of a diverse sample of the UK electorate who engaged intensively and deeply with the issues over two weekends.
- Elections & Campaigning
- Brexit
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Britain Needs a Written Constitution – And Can't Wait for Parliament to Write One
Confronting the constitutional challenges Britain will face once it reasserts its political independence from the EU.
- Constitution
- Parliament
- Brexit
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"We’ve Ended up With Liberty for the Few, Rather Than for the Many": Interview with Timothy Garton Ash
Anya Pearson interviews Timothy Garton Ash, Professor of European Studies at Oxford University and Guardian columnist.
- Brexit
- Equality
- Populism
- Progressive Politics
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As Tory Brexiters Resign, the Labour Leadership Should Reconsider a People’s Vote
Labour may very soon may have to face the EU negotiators, and It is better to do so with the people (and People’s Vote) on its side.
- Conservative Party
- Elections & Campaigning
- Brexit
- Labour Party
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Why we Shouldn’t Expect Too Much From Prime Ministers
Anthony King thought and wrote a great deal about British prime ministers and political leadership.
- Parliament
- Brexit
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Our Brexit Preferences are Far More Complex Than Politicians Allow For
Political rhetoric loves a dichotomy. But do the views of the public mirror those of the politicians?
- Brexit
- Identity Politics
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There is More Political Space for a Liberal Immigration Policy Than Ever
One lesson of Powell is that alarmism about immigration always ends up redounding to the discredit of its exponents.
- Immigration
- Brexit
- Racism & Antisemitism
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Why Fears About a Brexit ‘No Deal’ are Vastly Overstated
It has become increasingly accepted that the negotiation of a comprehensive trade relationship with the EU is necessary to prevent the UK economy falling off a ‘cliff edge’.
- Brexit
- Trade
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The Future of Northern Ireland Hangs in the Balance
One thing Northern Ireland has always shown is that change too quickly leads to social upheaval and serious violence.
- Brexit
- Ireland
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Avoiding a Post-Brexit 'Race to the Bottom'
Britain must institute a robust means of implementing and enforcing its own standards.
- Brexit
- Trade