Labour reactions to EU vote
Ed Miliband “David Cameron should be building alliances. The UK went into the summit without them and the…
Europe
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’…
Labour’s newfound Euroscepticism?
A few weeks ago, in response to an apparent change of tone in Labour’s approach to Europe, I…
Congratulations to Croatia
Congratulations are due to Croatia this week, as the European Parliament has formally endorsed the completion of its bid…
Helmut Schmidt: the grandfather addresses the SPD
7000 attendees, more than 500 delegates, dozens of well known German and European politicians, and one notable elderly…
Spanish lessons
The problems affecting Spain will be familiar to regular readers of LabourList. It would seem, sadly, that the…
There’s something intriguing about UKIP
This week I was invited to speak at Exeter University Debating Society, opposing the motion “This house believes…
John Cruddas Backs EU Referendum Campaign
Cameron is betraying the national interest by facing both ways on the EU
It is clear that David Cameron’s so-called deal with Angela Merkel last week was a sham. The…
Social Democracy In Crisis
There are 27 member states in the European Union. Just one – Slovenia – has a majority social…
