House of Commons Defence Committee has published its report 'Indispensable allies: US, NATO and UK Defence Relations.'

The House of Commons Defence Committee has published its report 'Indispensable Allies: US, NATO and UK Defence Relations.' The report quotes written evidence I submitted last year with Nick Kitchen. Nick also appeared before the Committee to give oral evidence. You can read the evidence here and the report here.

Complete text of Critical Reflections on the EU’s Approach to Brexit.

Between March-April of this year I published three posts with Spectator, the Clingendael Institute's online magazine, in which I examined what the EU might have got wrong about Brexit.

I've put the three posts into one document that is now uploaded to academia.edu: https://www.academia.edu/36933781/Critical_Reflections_on_the_EUs_Approach_to_Brexit 

Critically reflecting on the EU's approach to Brexit

A short video giving an overview of a three-part series I wrote for Spectator, the Clingendael Institute's online magazine, looking at what the EU might have got wrong about Brexit.
You can read the full series here: https://spectator.clingendael.org/en/node/4289

Europe's Brexit: a short piece for the LSE's Brexit Blog

In this piece for the LSE's Brexit blog, I outline some of the conclusions of my recently edited book, Europe's Brexit: EU Perspectives on Britain's Vote to Leave. 

These conclusions cover how the other 27 Member States and EU institutions approached and continue to handle Brexit.

Full piece available here: http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/brexit/2018/06/14/europes-brexit-what-would-be-a-successful-brexit-for-all/

Europe's Brexit: A YouTube series

I've today uploaded an introduction to a series of videos about Europe's Brexit: EU Perspectives on Britain's Vote to Leave. 

There are contributions on Poland, by Agata Gostynska-Jakubowska: 

And on Italy, by Eleanora Poli:

More to follow... 

Europe’s Brexit: EU Perspectives on Britain’s Vote to Leave

Europe’s Brexit: EU Perspectives on Britain’s Vote to Leave. Thanks to the 30 contributors, including President Herman Van Rompuy for the foreword. 

I'll be recording some videos about the book and posting some comment pieces based on it. 

The book is available here: http://amzn.eu/1uY2wUd

What would a good brexit look like?

Delighted to be the discussant last Tuesday at the 'Conversations for the Future of Europe' series here at the EUI to discuss what a good Brexit would look like. Organised by the EUI's European Governance and Politics Programme.

Presentations from James Dennison and Brigid Laffan.