“Many have claimed that it is high time for the establishment to start listening. It is not. Rather, it is high time Leave voters started listening.”
The people have voted on what they don’t want. Nobody has voted on what we do next. A general election must be called before Article 50 is triggered.
The inaction of many EU countries in resettling refugees is creating many problems for the Greeks. It's also causing a lot of problems for the refugees, if one is allowed to mention them.
The Slovenian philosopher tells Benjamin Ramm that the survival of the European project is too important to be left to a referendum. Español
“So this seemed like a golden opportunity to .... get rid of Jeremy Corbyn! Because, apparently, it was all his fault!”
“To rally behind the immigrant and refugee populations while handling a widely antagonistic white working class base entails significantly new tactics.”
Did Brexit have anything to do with the disappoiting results for Podemos in Sunday's Spanish elections? Español
"Being Greek, I have been feeling pessimistic about the future of the EU for some time now."
“Politicians recognise that serious, informed debate does not translate into votes, so the primary focus is on finding a scapegoat, not a solution.”
The dis-United Kingdom, now lacking a veto in the EU, is alone and isolated in its failure to respect the 41 UN resolutions demanding a resumption of negotiations with Argentina. Español
Positive momentum for a stronger and better Europe is a process that could start in Britain. Remarks to European Parliament, expanded version, June 30, 2016
"They can hardly call for a General Election. For they will have to state in their Manifesto whether they intend to trigger Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty."