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Published in: HomeMy 350 on BREXIT: A wake-up call for the International Development sector“There can only be one answer …if the international development sector is to reclaim lost credibility and relevance...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKMy 350 on BREXIT: tackling the democratic deficit
The UK parliament requires a radical overhaul if it is to address public discontent.
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Published in: HomeMy 350 on BREXIT: Fighting for youthful minds in Latvia
"The British example should be a lesson for all of Europe - to remain united and at the same time not to lose its...
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Published in: HomeMy 350 on BREXIT: Responsibility
"I am entitled to shout this from the mountaintop since I have been asking since the referendum was called: How are...
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Published in: HomeMy 350 on BREXIT: The will of the people
“All the wars in the former Yugoslavia started with a referendum.”
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Published in: HomeMy 350 on BREXIT: An indictment of nationalism
"If Brexit has one lesson for us, it’s that the status quo isn’t quite as unshakeable as we may think it is."
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Published in: HomeMy 350 on BREXIT: The trouble with sovereignty
“Brexiteers’ sovereignty tapped into the colonial nostalgia and delusion of grandeur that is still part of its...
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Published in: HomeMy 350 on BREXIT: Beyond retrofit politics
"Hard as it sounds, Brexit should awaken us to the urgency of resurrecting the big questions, and once again...
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Published in: HomeMy 350 on BREXIT: Earthquake
“For my part, my sentiment is not just embarrassment, but shame. That we should choose the coward’s way of turning...
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Published in: HomeMy 350 on BREXIT: We must make a paddle
“Could it be possible to ban lobbying altogether, returning to true democracy, giving the facts and letting people...
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Published in: HomeMy 350 on BREXIT: The break-up of Britain – finally
"How can the UK be kept together with this degree of regional/national polarisation?"
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Published in: HomeMy 350 on BREXIT: The Norwegian model
The British government could decide which EU legislation should be discarded and which should be amended in the...
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Published in: HomeMy 350 on BREXIT: The poverty of our imagination
If the nation is an imagined community as Benedict Anderson has argued, why place limits on our imagination?
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Published in: HomeMy 350 on BREXIT: Brexit is a war message
BREXIT means YES for jumping into uncertainty just to show “who has the control”.
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Published in: HomeMy 350 on BREXIT: Who is going to clean up the mess of the EU referendum?
The politics of escapism won the day; yet the Leave campaign leaders are escaping from taking responsibility for the...
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Published in: HomeMy 350 on BREXIT: The carnival of uncertainty
“The old notions of social divisions somehow seem to radically over-simplify what is happening or seem outmoded as a...
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Published in: HomeMy 350 on BREXIT: But Rome wasn’t built in a day
“I fear for my generation, a whole generation put out in the mud mainly due to the bigotry on one side and the scorn...
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Published in: HomeMy 350 on BREXIT: ‘Us’ versus ‘them’
“Many in the UK feel totally disenfranchised by the entire political establishment. By not noticing this, the...
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Published in: HomeMy 350 on BREXIT: Liberal nationalism gives advance notice of its fascist form
“As democracy loses either way, it is to be hoped Brexit can be buried in its own technical unwieldiness to keep at...
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Published in: HomeMy 350 on Brexit: On Friday morning, I woke up to be an immigrant
"My name is Laura and I am one among the millions of Europeans living in the UK."
