Britain in Europe

The Complainers Club

Cameron and Tsipras portray their countries as victims of the EU and its policies and demand redress, privileges and special conditions

Germany does not expect a pro-active Britain

The UK elections have not solved the British question for Europe, and thus the German headache will remain

The eccentric Cameron

During the last four years, Cameron has performed all kinds of juggling acts to simultaneously keep three balls in the air with two hands

Small Britain, Small Europe

The tensions revealed by the British elections are representative of Europe's wider dilemmas

Europe’s Galápagos moment

It may be that Europe’s postmodern order has become so advanced and particular to its environment that it is impossible for others to follow

The battle of Europe’s utopias

The EU’s austerity policies have led to a fragmentation of its power, encouraging the rise of populist parties