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Tag Archives: euroscepticism
May 9 2013
Germany’s new anti-euro party is unlikely to be a key player in September’s Federal Elections.
4 CommentsThe formation of a new anti-euro party, Alternative für Deutschland (AfD), has generated significant media attention ahead of Germany’s Federal Elections in September. Kai Arzheimer assesses the party’s electoral prospects, arguing that despite the media coverage, the AfD will find … Continue reading
Posted by: May 9, 2013
Tagged with: 2013 German elections, Alternative für Deutschland, euroscepticism, Germany
May 3 2013
If the Conservatives are to counter the challenge of UKIP, they need to turn around the economy rather than fret obsessively about Europe
4 CommentsJohn Curtice looks at evidence from recent opinion polls to examine the character and sources of support for the United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP), and to consider how the challenge posed by UKIP might best be met by Britain’s mainstream parties. … Continue reading
Posted by: May 3, 2013
Tagged with: elections, euroscepticism, UK, UKIP
May 1 2013
Poor economic performance may leave the UK with no choice but to join the euro if it wishes to remain in the EU.
2 CommentsIn light of the Eurozone crisis, many commentators in the UK maintain that the Eurozone and the EU are doomed. Recalling the UK’s desire to remain apart from embryonic attempts towards European integration in the 1950s, Tim Bale argues that, … Continue reading
Posted by: May 1, 2013
Tagged with: eu, Euro, euroscepticism, pound, UK
Apr 26 2013
Brussels blog round-up for 20 – 26 April: Italy’s new Prime Minister, trust in the EU falls, and should all EU states recognise gay marriage?
Leave a commentChris Gilson and Stuart A. Brown take a look at the week in Brussels blogging. The EU centre and the crisis This week saw European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso admit that austerity may have reached its limit, according to Lost … Continue reading
Posted by: April 26, 2013
Tagged with: austerity, blogs, ECB, euroscepticism, Germany, Merkel, UK
Apr 22 2013
Germany’s new anti-euro party, Alternative für Deutschland, might prove to be a game changer in German and European politics.
7 CommentsIn February, a new German political party, Alternative für Deutschland, was established ahead of the country’s Federal Elections in September. Defining itself as ‘anti-euro’, but ‘pro-EU’, the party has already experienced significant growth in its membership numbers. Robert Grimm assesses … Continue reading
Posted by: April 22, 2013
Tagged with: 2013 German elections, Alternative für Deutschland, anti-euro, euroscepticism, Germany, the euro
Apr 17 2013
Margaret Thatcher maintained a difficult relationship with Europe, but she was far from a figurehead for Euroscepticism.
Leave a commentThe funeral of Margaret Thatcher, the former British Prime Minister, is due to be held in London today. Reassessing her impact on Britain’s relationship with Europe, Iain Begg argues that she maintained a far more nuanced position on Europe than … Continue reading
Posted by: April 17, 2013
Tagged with: euroscepticism, Margaret Thatcher, Thatcherism, UK
