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Tag: European Union

Europe with its back to the Wall

Standing up for diversity, prosperity, and progress. Continue reading Europe with its back to the Wall

Posted on November 12, 2019November 11, 2019Categories PoliticsTags Brexit, Europe, European UnionLeave a comment on Europe with its back to the Wall

The tragedy of it all

Britain on the scrapheap of history. Continue reading The tragedy of it all

Posted on October 18, 2019October 17, 2019Categories PoliticsTags Brexit, European Union, tragedyLeave a comment on The tragedy of it all

For the umpteenth time, the lamps are going out all over Europe

There is a fleeting chance we’ll see them lit again if we act now.

Continue reading For the umpteenth time, the lamps are going out all over Europe

Posted on February 5, 2019March 19, 2019Categories PoliticsTags Europe, European Union, fanaticism, populismLeave a comment on For the umpteenth time, the lamps are going out all over Europe

Sir Humphrey was right!

Divide and conquer. Continue reading Sir Humphrey was right!

Posted on October 20, 2017October 18, 2017Categories Politics, What passes for humourTags European Union, Sir Humphrey Appleby, Ukraine, Yes Minister1 Comment on Sir Humphrey was right!

Europe: The bells are loudly tolling

The once unimaginable is upon us: Marine Le Pen may be elected President of France. Continue reading Europe: The bells are loudly tolling

Posted on April 25, 2017April 24, 2017Categories PoliticsTags European Union, France, Marine Le PenLeave a comment on Europe: The bells are loudly tolling

Home thoughts from abroad

How would Great Britain react to Brexit and the European Union if it were still attached to its alma mater? Continue reading Home thoughts from abroad

Posted on April 12, 2016April 12, 2016Categories PoliticsTags Brexit, Britain, compassion, EU, European UnionLeave a comment on Home thoughts from abroad

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