A Republic of Letters · European Politics

What happened in Europe on Friday (#1)

This Friday (1st June), there are two main events emanating from the South that of course demand attention: the moción de censura which passed successfully in the Spanish Congreso in Madrid, and the confirmation in Rome of Italian Prime Minister-Designate, Giuseppe Conte, and the rag-tag band of populists from the Lega (formerly Nord) of Matteo Salvini and Movimento 5 Stella of Luigi Di Maio, who hope they can run a government together.

European Politics · Post-Brexit Britain

After Brexit? The question nobody ever asked

KCL European Society 2016-17, Press Review No.1, 4th October 2016 It’s been just over 3 months since Britain surprised the entire Western World by voting by a slim margin in favour of leaving the European Union. After an increasingly intense and emotional campaign, which saw the murder of sitting MP Jo Cox, Britain on 24th… Continue reading After Brexit? The question nobody ever asked