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Don’t give up on TTIP

Don’t give up on TTIP

Rem Korteweg
06 September 2016
Prospect
TTIP, the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, is in trouble. A chilly protectionist breeze is blowing across the west and the likelihood of reaching and ratifying a deal is receding.
David Davis doesn't understand

David Davis doesn't understand

Simon Tilford
06 September 2016
Prospect
His remarks in the Commons betray his failure to grasp the nature of the Single Market and his failure to acknowledge the Single Market’s role in boosting trade in goods and services among its member-states.
Always look on the dark side of life: How Britain got the EU wrong

Always look on the dark side of life: How Britain got the EU wrong

05 September 2016
Krytyka
When the British people voted by 52 to 48 per cent on June 23rd to leave the European Union, the political and financial establishment was shocked. Why had so many ordinary Britons voted for a leap into the unknown?

BBC Radio 4: Brexit: The Leavocrats

Agata Gostyńska-Jakubowska
31 August 2016
Gus O'Donnell, the former head of the British Civil Service, returns to Whitehall to find out how his ex-colleagues are gearing up to take on what's been described as the Service's greatest challenge since the Second World War - making Brexit happen.

EU referendum: The beginning, not the end, of Brexiteers' problems

Agata Gostyńska-Jakubowska
18 August 2016
Norweigan Instiutute of International Affairs
On 23 June 2016, Britain voted to leave the European Union. The referendum outcome triggered resignation of Prime Minister David Cameron and his replacement by former Home Secretary Theresa May.

Tok FM: Brexit może opóźnić się do końca 2019 roku?

Agata Gostyńska-Jakubowska
17 August 2016
Agata Gostyńska-Jakubowska speaks to Tok FM about Brexit, and that it may be delayed until the end of 2019?

Inforadio: Abgehängt durch die Globalisierung

Christian Odendahl
16 August 2016
Andere Länder setzen auf Zäune - die Briten stimmen für den Brexit. Und damit nicht nur  gegen die Personenfreizügigkeit, sondern auch ganz allgemein gegen die Auswirkungen der Globalisierung. Ist das Auftreten populistischer Bewegungen ganz allgemein ein Phänomen der voranschreitenden Globalisierung? Eine Ausdrucksmöglichkeit der Abgehängten? Darüber spricht Irina Grabowski mit Christian Odendahl, dem Chefökonom beim Centre for European Reform in London.
Il n'y aura pas de nouveau traité européen majeur

Il n'y aura pas de nouveau traité européen majeur

08 August 2016
Le Monde
Le Brexit est un événement capital dans l’histoire de l’Europe, et après lui le récit dominant sera non plus celui de l’intégration mais celui de la désintégration.

CER podcast: 5 questions on Theresa May's Brexit negotiations

Charles Grant, Sophia Besch
01 August 2016
Sophia Besch talks to Charles Grant about the six deals that the British government will have to strike – with the EU, the WTO and bilaterally – in order to realise the Brexit vote.

BBC Radio 4 Westminster Hour: Will Theresa May need a plan B for Brexit?

31 July 2016
The Government is only just realising the complexities of negotiating Brexit, says Charles Grant. He said that the road ahead for negotiators will be perilous and the Prime Minister will need a Plan B.

CER Podcast: 5 questions on Theresa May’s visit to Warsaw

Sophia Besch, Agata Gostyńska-Jakubowska
29 July 2016
Sophia Besch talks to Agata Gostyńska-Jakubowska about Polish priorities during the Brexit negotiations and consequences of the British vote to leave the EU for the bilateral relationship between the UK and Poland.

Overcoming the poisonous politics of protectionism

Simon Tilford
29 July 2016
Project Syndicate
Hillary Clinton faces an election that has come to revolve around the legitimacy of a political establishment that she epitomises. And no issue has fueled that challenge more powerfully than international trade.

Six Brexit deals that Theresa May must strike

28 July 2016
Prospect
Britain’s exit from the EU will be far more complicated than most British politicians realise.

BBC Newsnight: Michel Barnier appointed chief Brexit negotiator

27 July 2016
Charles Grant speaks to BBC Newsnight about the appointment of Michel Barnier as the European Commission's chief Brexit negotiator.
(03:33)

Parliaments after Brexit: Building or stumbling blocks?

Agata Gostyńska-Jakubowska
26 July 2016
E!Sharp
There is growing eurosceptic sentiment in EU capitals and the Commission worries that parliaments will complicate European integration. But they can be assets to the EU if they are better engaged in European business.

Channel 4 News: Sturgeon's Brexit warning

25 July 2016
Charles Grant talked to Channel 4 News about the the possible consequences of Brexit for border controls in Northern Ireland and Scotland's hopes of remaining in the EU.
(Sturgeon's Brexit warning - from 01.47) 

ITV News: France hopes to snap up finance trade from London after a Brexit

21 July 2016
Charles Grant, director of the CER spoke to ITV News. "The French government would love to see business move from the City of London to Paris for two reasons."

CER podcast: Discussion on Theresa May's new cabinet

Sophia Besch, Simon Tilford, Ian Bond, Rem Korteweg, Agata Gostyńska-Jakubowska
15 July 2016
A conversation about the strategy behind recent appointments, consequences for Britain’s foreign policy and trade relations, and an outlook on the start of negotiations with the EU-27. 

Tok FM: Boris Johnson nowym min. spraw zagranicznych Wlk. Brytanii.

Agata Gostyńska-Jakubowska
14 July 2016
Agata Gostyńska-Jakubowska speaks to Tok FM about Boris Johnson's appointment as the British foreign minister.

Judy Asks: Is German strength an illusion?

Sophia Besch
13 July 2016
Carnegie Europe
Germany's strength rests on its large economy, its relative political stability and consensus on key national interests, and the skills and experience of its chancellor.