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Euroscepticism, referenda and debates about national identity: the similarities betwen Switzerland and the UK are striking.
How the new chancellor must do to mitigate the economic effects of Brexit.
Obama has said he expects European allies to chip in their fair share of defense spending, and European public opinion supports it. But as a Tufts expert points out, many challenges in Europe remain.
The second organisational pillar of the European order isn’t as threatened as the EU – but there’s trouble ahead.
The Brexit vote was the outcome of the disillusionment and disengagement that have permeated the UK. Many Europeans share that mood, which is why both the UK and EU need radical democratic surgery.
Angela Merkel and François Hollande are now alone at the top table, and there are no prizes for guessing who is drawing up the seating plan.
Radical right populists are on the brink of power in Austria and making gains across the region. And the European leaders who once were willing to publicly condemn them are silent now.
There is debate among lawyers on whether the process for a Brexit, once begun, can be stopped.
What leaving the EU means for research, student experience and higher education reforms.
There are plenty of reasons to reject the consensus that Brexit will be costly to the UK economy.
Thanks to Brexit the NHS will be under-funded and short-staffed. Also, you might not receive free emergency healthcare if you travel to Europe.
An EU-wide network of funding and researchers delivers around £1bn a year of support to UK science.
Spain is already calling for joint sovereignty but Gibraltarians are unlikely to stand for that.
How the Brexiters won it on the night.
Rolling reaction from the US, Russia, France, Poland, Greece, Australia and Belgium to the UK’s decision.
The UK has delivered a shock to the world’s largest economic and political group.
The stakes would be even higher for other member states, but populists are bound to make a play for their own referendums.
Sure, it’s got a flag and some bank notes – but the EU will need to do better if it’s to compete with its members’ strong, national design heritage.
How will the votes be counted? When will we know the result? Stuart Wilks-Heeg has all the answers.
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Assistant Professor, School of Politics and International Relations, University College Dublin, University College Dublin
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Reader in European Politics, University of Westminster
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Associate Professor in French and Francophone Studies, University of Nottingham
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, University of Bath
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Senior Lecturer, Department of Politics, University of York
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Adjunct professor, University of Technology Sydney
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Professor of Politics & International Studies, The Open University
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Senior Lecturer in Czech Studies, University of Glasgow
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Associate Professor in Politics and International Relations, Monash University
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Directeur d'ESPOL, Professeur de Science Politique, Institut catholique de Lille (ICL)
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Reader in Politics, Co-Director, Aston Centre for Europe, Aston University
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Professor of European Politics, Queen's University Belfast
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Senior Lecturer in European Studies, Lund University
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Professor of History and Political Science, University of Michigan
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Lecturer in Spanish and European Studies, University of Bath
