It does not really take much reading to find out what life was and is like under Stalin and Brezhnev, Mao Tse Tung, Erich Honeker, Fidel Castro, Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il, Mobutu, Ceaucescu, and almost every other Marxist leader anywhere. Even the most benign, like Tito in Yougo...
It’s hard to think of a bigger gamble in recent European politics – it’s potentially bigger, I think, than David Cameron’s botched Brexit referendum. The latest polls suggest Macron’s centrist alliance faces a wipeout. On irishtimes.com this weekend, Sharon ...
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The European Parliament has approved the controversial EU Asylum and Migration Pact, which will see countries forced to accept new arrivals into or pay a fine for every migrant they reject. The new asylum and migration package was passed largely with votes from lawmakers affiliated with the ...
Is It Always Profitable to Be a Member of the EU? – Part II – on the Purchasing Power Inequality of a Box of Cigarettes and Budget Losses from Smuggling Summary: Britain's EU referendum or so-called Brexit questioned whether it is always beneficial for an EU member to join the EU. Th...
What seems like centuries ago, and was in fact in the last century, after the fall of the USSR, I watched as the wheels came off Science Fiction short stories, in a sort of mini-fit-of-insanity. I kept bouncing between being horrified and being amused, a
This dossier was bound to stir controversies from the start. Alas, the pre-referendum debate, as well as events that unfolded in its aftermath, have turned Cives Europae into bargaining chips. Whatever the outcome of these negotiations, or - in more general terms - the Brexit itself, it is...
This dossier was bound to stir controversies from the start. Alas, the pre-referendum debate, as well as events that unfolded in its aftermath, have turned Cives Europae into bargaining chips. Whatever the outcome of these negotiations, or - in more general terms - the Brexit itself, it is...
it would do the opposite of the thing that 17.4million of us voted for – it would reduce Britain to vassal-like status, where what the people demanded in the referendum was that we ‘take back control’. Control over our trade, our borders, our laws, our destiny. May is offering us ...
This is a tale of two referendums: the independence referendum in Scotland was empowering, and immigrants were active participants, while the Brexit ... T Piacentini - 《Soundings A Journal of Politics & Culture》 被引量: 4发表: 2016年 ...