The trick is to make these things beneficial for the country’s national affairs. They can either be in control of their energy revolution or watch other countries steal the march on them.
Media mentions – Britain in Europe
Until Boris Johnson gives up on defining his political project in opposition to the EU… NATO will be at a loss too
For Johnson, this ship is a symbol of Global Britain. For me it’s a symbol of theatrical emptiness, a military anachronism.
Fishing taps into the whole national myth-making, but at the end of the day, it’s a trivial economic issue
[Boris Johnson] just isn’t a person Biden-world is much impressed by. They’re much more interested in competence, seriousness and, er, grooming
At most, a visit to London could serve as a further opportunity to criticise Brussels
The United Kingdom still has to prove whether its attempt to become a globally active soft power can be successful. The strategy is ambitious for sure
Transitioning into this new role will require a willingness to accept the EU’s importance—and a degree of humility that does not come naturally to contemporary British leaders
Jeremy Shapiro and Nick Witney critically assess the grand vision of Global Britain’s future spelled out in the recently released government report “Global Britain in a Competitive Age.”
One must admit that at the moment few people are saying: what a pity we didn’t follow the European way
fter spending years railing against nuclear proliferation, raising this cap ‘is a major diplomatic mistake.’