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JOHN MENADUE. Brexit means Brexit – or does it? Repost from September 13 2016
After the surprise referendum vote 52-48 for the UK to leave the EU, the new Prime Minister, Teresa May, rejected any suggestion of a new referendum or parliamentary intervention to reverse the ‘advisory’ referendum result. She said “Brexit means Brexit”. … Continue reading
DUNCAN MacLAREN. UK General Election: clever cunning or miscalculated folly?
Theresa May’s snap general election decision can be seen as hypocritical in that she ruled this out consistently (and as recently as 20th March) until, the Anglican vicar’s daughter hinted, God told her while hiking in Welsh Snowdonia over Easter … Continue reading
Posted in International Affairs, Politics
Tagged Brexit, Duncan MacLaren, Nicola Sturgeon, Scotland and the UK, Teresa May, UK breakup?, UK election
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DUNCAN MacLAREN. Article 50 triggered: the farce heats up
Are you ready for another dose of Brexititis? This past week, PM May triggered Article 50, meaning negotiations can begin, after due examination by the 27 remaining states, between the exiting UK (or, at least, the parts that survive) and … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, International Affairs, Politics
Tagged Article 50, Brexit, Donald Tusk, Duncan MacLaren, Northern Ireland and Brexit, Scotland and Brexit, Teresa May
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