Where have the euro-realists gone?
Pro-europeanism was not defeated on Friday. It was defeated long ago. No, it was euro-realism that lost on…
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A summary of this week’s shenanigans in Brussels
If you are in favour of the UK remaining a Member State of the European Union, this week’s…
Cameron’s Terror – No Election needed if Coalition Fails
The blogosphere and Twitterati are fizzing and sparking with excitement today. It seems Mr Clegg and Mr Cable are…
The politics of connection
Watching Channel 4 News on, I was (not for the first time) very impressed with Stella Creasy. Her…
Cameron is wrong on Europe
David Cameron has vetoed European treaty changes aimed at solving the Eurozone crisis. Instead, at least 23 European…
Labour needs to get over its obsession with money
Britain feels like it’s in crisis. It’s a crisis Labour’s stock response to every problem, spending money, can’t…
The time is right for a referendum
David Cameron has set Britain on the path to a referendum on our membership of the European Union.…
The Eurozone summit: a fissure in the UK’s relationship with the EU
No-one can have expected the fissure in the UK’s relationship with the EU to come so soon, but…
A penny for Nick Clegg’s thoughts…
Just six weeks ago, Nick Clegg warned against: “a weaker and divisive Europe where the aims of ‘euro-ins’…
In memoriam: Ambition
In attempting to boil down my socialism to its basics I describe it as a belief in fairness…
