Britain | European Futures https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk Edinburgh Europa Institute Sat, 07 Apr 2018 18:38:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk/files/2015/03/European-Futures-Icon.png Britain | European Futures https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk 32 32 Brexit and the Balkans: Implications for Future EU Enlargement https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk/brexit-and-the-balkans-implications-for-future-eu-enlargement/ https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk/brexit-and-the-balkans-implications-for-future-eu-enlargement/#comments Mon, 05 Sep 2016 08:00:20 +0000 http://blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk/europablogsite/?p=3981 Eamonn Butler In-Depth Analysis The UK’s withdrawal from the European Union has the potential to impact EU enlargement to the Western Balkans in a multitude of ways, writes Eamonn Butler. He argues that, while EU leaders have reaffirmed their commitment to enlargement, accessions are likely to be pushed back several years and the remaining EU …

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]]> https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk/brexit-and-the-balkans-implications-for-future-eu-enlargement/feed/ 1 Brexit Will be a Major Blow to Eurosceptic Clout in the European Parliament https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk/brexit-will-be-a-major-blow-to-eurosceptic-clout-in-the-european-parliament/ Wed, 31 Aug 2016 08:00:59 +0000 http://blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk/europablogsite/?p=3965 Cleo Davies Considering that the UK’s EU referendum produced a result to leave the European Union, it might be anticipated that Eurosceptic movements will only grow stronger in the aftermath, writes Cleo Davies. However, she argues that, in the European Parliament, the departure of UK MEPs will in fact weaken all of the Eurosceptic right-wing …

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]]> Imagining Europe: A Social Media Gallery of Images About the EU https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk/imagining-europe-a-social-media-gallery-of-images-about-the-eu/ Fri, 08 Jul 2016 08:00:38 +0000 http://blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk/europablogsite/?p=3656 Clare Llewellyn and Laura Cram As part of the Imagine Europe project, Clare Llewellyn and Laura Cram reflect on the initiative’s progress and the images which people have contributed to represent what they think of the European Union. They present the results of the project competition and call for additional images reflecting views on the UK’s …

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]]> Brexit: Frequently Asked Questions https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk/brexit-frequently-asked-questions/ Mon, 27 Jun 2016 08:30:01 +0000 http://blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk/europablogsite/?p=3547 Anthony Salamone Following the vote for the UK to leave the European Union, Anthony Salamone answers some Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on the future of UK-EU relations in the referendum aftermath. EU Referendum Statement, Number 10, CC-BY-NC-ND-2.0 Has the UK already left the European Union, as of the referendum result on Friday 24 June? No. …

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]]> What Did Social Media Tell Us About the UK’s EU Referendum? https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk/what-did-social-media-tell-us-about-the-uks-eu-referendum/ Mon, 27 Jun 2016 08:00:15 +0000 http://blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk/europablogsite/?p=3534 Clare Llewellyn and Laura Cram As part of the Imagine Europe project, Clare Llewellyn and Laura Cram analyse the EU referendum debate on Twitter following the vote for the UK to leave the European Union. They note that, although the Remain campaign increased its presence on Twitter in the latter stages of the contest, the Leave …

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