Irish Backstop
Total 12 Posts
Why Brexit talks have stalled over Boris Johnson’s plans for the Irish border.
4 min read
The deal put forward might win the prime minister support at home but Brussels also has to get on board.
The lies that bind us.
10 min read
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.
Why the backstop isn’t a “bridge to nowhere”.
4 min read
Some thoughts on the non-backstop-ness of Wednesday’s proposals.
Boris Johnson’s statecraft.
4 min read
If Boris Johnson can sell this plan to Brussels, it is game changing – but that is a big ‘if’.
AI model suggests Troubles in Northern Ireland with a hard border.
4 min read
Any instability in the Northern part of the island is likely to have repercussions for the rest of the island, Justin Lane writes.
Brexit — What will the EU’s next move be?
4 min read
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.
Johnson goes to Dublin.
4 min read
Boris Johnson met yesterday with Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar in Dublin for important discussions on Brexit.