Colin Imrie | European Futures https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk Edinburgh Europa Institute Sat, 07 Apr 2018 17:07:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk/files/2015/03/European-Futures-Icon.png Colin Imrie | European Futures https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk 32 32 What Future Has the European Union after its Sixtieth Anniversary – Back to the Future? https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk/what-future-has-the-european-union-after-is-sixtieth-anniversary-back-to-the-future/ Mon, 27 Mar 2017 08:00:17 +0000 http://blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk/europablogsite/?p=4744 Colin Imrie The main challenge facing today’s European Union is to find ways to bring together the diverging interests of its many members, writes Colin Imrie. He argues that, if the EU27 manage to arrive at a common vision combining economic and social priorities, the EU could begin once again to demonstrate its relevance and …

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]]> In Scotland, the Anniversary of Erasmus is Tempered by Brexit Concerns https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk/in-scotland-the-anniversary-of-erasmus-is-tempered-by-brexit-concerns/ Fri, 27 Jan 2017 08:00:57 +0000 http://blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk/europablogsite/?p=4577 Colin Imrie The Erasmus programme of educational and cultural exchange has, over its three decades, brought significant benefits to Scotland and the UK, writes Colin Imrie. He argues that the prospect of the UK ending its participation, due to the free movement of people, would be a substantial loss for students, and that the proposed …

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