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Tag Archives: UK
May 17 2013
Brussels blog round-up for 11 – 17 May: France in recession again, ‘Schwabylon’, and how to become a British Eurosceptic.
Leave a commentChris Gilson takes a look at the week in Brussels blogging. The EU centre and the crisisa Jon Worth looks at six potential candidates from the European People’s Party for the President of the European Commission, including the Polish Prime Minister … Continue reading
May 12 2013
Book Review: Political Parties in Britain
Leave a commentThis introductory textbook examines the factors contributing to parties’ fortunes and identities, and the causes of recent changes in both. It examines Britain’s main and minor political parties as well as peripheral parties like the BNP and UKIP. Eunice Goes contends Political … Continue reading
Posted by: May 12, 2013
Tagged with: elections, political parties, UK
May 3 2013
Brussels blog round-up for 27 April – 3 May: A dreary May Day, the ECB cuts rates, and could Spain become the Florida of Europe?
Leave a commentChris Gilson takes a look at the week in Brussels blogging. The EU centre and the crisis Ahead of elections to the European Parliament in May 2014, Jon Worth previews potential candidates for the post of EU Commission President from … Continue reading
Posted by: May 3, 2013
Tagged with: austerity, blog, ECB, France, social media, UK
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 2 2013
A wider debate on how Europe shapes British policy making is now needed.
1 CommentThe UK’s forty-year relationship with the EU and its predecessors has seen a significant integration of EU policies into the UK’s institutional culture. Janice Morphet looks at how the UK has implemented EU legislation in recent decades, finding that there … Continue reading
Posted by: May 2, 2013
Tagged with: eu, EU debate, policy making, UK
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
