Why Brexit talks have stalled over Boris Johnson’s plans for the Irish border.
The deal put forward might win the prime minister support at home but Brussels also has to get on board. [Read now...]
The lies that bind us.
Professor Chris Grey’s latest Brexit analysis on the underlying themes in last week’s main developments, including Boris Johnson’s Northern Ireland proposals, in terms of the dropping of old lies and the invention of new ones. [Read now...]
Why the backstop isn’t a “bridge to nowhere”.
Some thoughts on the non-backstop-ness of Wednesday’s proposals. [Read now...]
Boris Johnson’s statecraft.
If Boris Johnson can sell this plan to Brussels, it is game changing – but that is a big ‘if’. [Read now...]
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Analysis, Boris Johnson, Brexit, Conservatives, Irish Backstop, No-Deal Brexit, UK General Election, UK Politics
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AI model suggests Troubles in Northern Ireland with a hard border.
Any instability in the Northern part of the island is likely to have repercussions for the rest of the island, Justin Lane writes. [Read now...]
Brexit — What will the EU’s next move be?
All the drama has played out in the UK lately – with very little regard for whether any of the options under discussion would be acceptable to the EU. [Read now...]
Johnson goes to Dublin.
Boris Johnson met yesterday with Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar in Dublin for important discussions on Brexit. [Read now...]
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PMP EXCLUSIVE
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Irish Border, Boris Johnson, Brexit, Ireland, Irish Backstop, Leo Varadkar, UK Politics
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The August serious season before the September crisis.
The latest Brexit analysis on the current situation and why Professor Chris Grey thinks the attempt to push through no-deal Brexit represents an undemocratic political fraud without any precedent. [Read now...]
No-deal Brexit, like Brexit in general, is simply pluto-populism.
Dr Helen de Cruz on pluto-populism, no-deal Brexit and the Conservative Party. [Read now...]
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Opinion, Austerity, Brexit, Brexiters, Boris Johnson, Conservatives, David Cameron, EU Citizens, EU27, Irish Backstop, NHS, No-Deal Brexit, Northern Ireland, Pluto-Populism, Priti Patel, Schools, The Troubles, Twitter thread, Very Rich
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Can Boris Johnson solve the Brexit Irish border issue with technology and ‘can-do spirit’?
A few photos of border crossings between Ireland and the UK demonstrate why the Brexit Irish border issue is more complex than the Brexiters in government want to admit. [Read now...]
An extraordinary week.
Professor Chris Grey’s latest Brexit analysis on Boris Johnson’s early words and deeds, and on how this isn’t a completely new chapter in Brexit but a fast-forward re-run of the last three years, plus some thoughts on where it’s all heading. [Read now...]
Nancy Pelosi on Brexit: Why Irish-US diplomacy is a powerful force in border talks.
The House of Representatives speaker repeatedly said the UK can forget about a trade deal with the US if it fails to meet its obligations to the Good Friday Agreement. [Read now...]
