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Published in: openDemocracyUKCentrists must embrace anti-elitism or face extinction.
Instead of aping chauvinism, centrists must respond imaginatively to the anti-political sentiment behind Brexit and...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWhat would a post-xenophobic politics look like?
How do we challenge the frames which perpetuate the politics of hate?
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Will Brexit impact on borders and the control of immigration?
There is now an ever-growing need for immigration and border criminologists to focus on the harms inflicted by...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Don’t be fooled: Brexit or Bremain, both want us to fear Turkey
Ironically, Britain’s PM did not counter the slanderous comments made against Turks, but instead sought to...
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Published in: ourNHSWe CAN save our NHS from TTIP without Brexit – but let's not declare premature victory
Gail Cartmail of Unite the Union says their legal advice shows the EU still threatens our National Health Service –...
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Published in: ourBeebCaught in a Brexit bromance
The referendum on British membership of the EU has important implications for gender equality, but despite attempts...
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Published in: Brexit DivisionsThe high stakes of the EU referendum
Four weeks ago we launched the Brexit Divisions project to explore the strategies and stakes of the upcoming EU...
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Published in: TransformationTransformative democracy: bringing the outside world in
Is there hope for a new politics in European institutions? One insider-outsider says yes.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The making of an open and democratic Europe: reading Brexit through E.P. Thompson
There is no room for Britain’s turning away from Europe to a fantasy mid-Atlantic or neo-Commonwealth position of...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK"Second star to the right and straight on till morning": leaving Europe for the imperial Never-Never Land
The Brexiteers believe in a myth of British exceptionalism. It's time they stopped telling themselves fairy tales.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKBlimey, it could be Brexit! Introduction
A battle over Britain consumes the Tory party, that will decide the fate of the UK and perhaps even Europe. In a...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Talk Real London: "Exit Europe?"
Looking at the upcoming EU referendum in the UK, we ask: beyond the conservative in/out options dominating the...
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Published in: Brexit DivisionsEU freedom of movement and Brexit
EU migration could be the make or break issue of the Brexit campaigns. Both sides understand this, but how will they...
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Published in: Brexit DivisionsWho speaks for Europe? The UK referendum as a pan-European affair
The Brexit debate greatly effects Europe yet commentary from EU figures and European heads of state has been...
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Published in: Brexit DivisionsA letter to my British friends: for Europe’s sake, please stay
The EU might be dysfunctional but it is still Britain’s home. Help us fix it from the inside.
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Published in: ourBeebWomen and the young are being left in the dark by the Brexit debate
New research suggests that the British media's coverage of the EU referendum is failing to reach groups outside of...
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Published in: Brexit DivisionsWhy Britain will choose the safer option and Vote Leave
The need for ‘one size fits all’ regulations to cover all of Europe makes it impossible for the EU to pursue the...
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Published in: Brexit DivisionsWinning the argument for staying in Europe
Those arguing against Brexit will never win by wearing rose-colored glasses. At the same time, those campaigning to...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe problem of sovereignty in the EU referendum
Politicians have a habit of throwing the concept of sovereignty around when it suits them...
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Published in: Brexit DivisionsThree reality checks for leavers and remainers
Both camps must understand there is a difference between Europe and EU institutions if they are to mount effective...