WHAT IS THE SCOPE FOR RE-OPENING THE NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE EU? Written by “Senior European Experts” London, excerpted by Alexander Christiani INTRODUCTION The House of Commons has rejected the Withdrawal Treaty negotiated by Theresa May three times. Boris Johnson, the successful candidate in the 2019 Conservative leadership election committed himself to ... Weiterlesen >

„BREXIT: TIMETABLE AND NEXT “ Written by “Senior European Experts” London INTRODUCTION On 10 April 2019 the European Council agreed to extend the deadline under Article 50 for the UK to leave the European Union until 31 October 2019 with the option for the UK to leave earlier if the Withdrawal Treaty ... Weiterlesen >

„VERTEIDIGUNGS-UND SICHERHEITSPOLITIK: WARUM EUROPA AUF DIE BRITEN NICHT VERZICHTEN KANN“ Von Alexander Christiani (Der Text erschien als Gastkommentar in der Ausgabe der Wochenzeitung „Die Furche“ vom 14. Februar 2019) In der höchst emotional und chaotisch geführten Debatte über BREXIT wird ein ganz wesentlicher Aspekt nahezu ausgeblendet. Er betrifft das künftige Verhältnis ... Weiterlesen >

ARGUMENTS FOR AND AGAINST A REFERENDUM ON THE OUTCOME OF THE BREXIT NEGOTIATIONS Paper written by The Senior European Experts London, summarized and published by Alexander Christiani The Green Party, The Liberal Democrats, Plaid Cymru and the Scottish National Party all have officially endorsed the idea of a new referendum; as ... Weiterlesen >

BREXIT: What does a „no-deal“ (leaving without an agreement) mean… Paper written by the SENIOR EUROPEAN EXPERTS in London There are over 40 areas of policy where there would be problems, including data transfer, civil aviation, crime and justice co-operation, energy supply, the NHS and industrial supply chains. All these impacts ... Weiterlesen >

BREXIT- THE WITHDRAWAL AGREEMENT (Summarized and edited by Alexander Christiani) Although it becomes more likely by the day that this Agreement could ultimately land in the wastepaper bin, it nevertheless seems worthwhile to have a closer look at a document which after all is at the time the only basis for ... Weiterlesen >

ARGUMENTS FOR AND AGAINST A REFERENDUM ON THE OUTCOME OF THE BREXIT NEGOTIATIONS (Paper written by “SENIOR EUROPEAN EXPERTS “ London) Introduction The possibility of holding a referendum on the final Brexit deal between the UK and the EU has been rising up the political agenda. The Green Party, the Liberal ... Weiterlesen >

PARLIAMENTARY APPROVAL OF A BREXIT DEAL WITH THE EU (published by the “Senior European Experts” Group in London, consisting of high ranking former British Ambassadors and civil servants) " Die Verhandlungen zwischen dem Vereinigten Königreich und der Europäischen Union gehen in die Endrunde.Zum gegenwärtigen Zeitpunkt ist immer noch nicht ersichtlich,ob es ... Weiterlesen >

BREXIT : THE END GAME (a speech by Sir Brian Unwin KCB, Hon President of the European Investment Bank, to the Austro-British Society in the Banking Hall of the Oesterreichische Nationalbank, Vienna) This is the full text of a speech given by Sir Brian UNWIN,distinguished former seniour official at HM Treasury ... Weiterlesen >

BREXIT : THE TRANSITION AGREEMENT (Paper written by “Senior European Experts” (high level retired British diplomats) ,preview and arrangement by Alexander Christiani) ABS Policy Paper No.5 dealt with the general aspects of the transition period- the present paper is a follow-up and goes a step further in mapping out the specific ... Weiterlesen >