The decision of the UK to leave the EU has already cost the job of two prime ministers in roughly 3 years, David Cameron and Theresa May. And mere days after Boris Johnson became number three, his tenure as UK’s prime minister was already in … [Read more...]
March 22, 2019 — Brexit or Brake It Part Three
The sand in the Brexit hour glass has almost run out. Or has it? A couple of years ago, UK’s parliament quickly agreed to invoke Article 50 for her to leave the EU. However, as has been said before, “the devil is in the details”. Many in both the … [Read more...]
June 11, 2017 – Western World Right Now
These days the European Union appears increasingly at loggerheads with America and Britain. And events in late May as well as in early June apparently only made things worse. The UK-EU Split Gets Messier In April, Conservative … [Read more...]
July 8, 2016 – Brexit and Politics
As the world has just witnessed, what a difference 3 short weeks can make. It all started with the revelation, on Friday the 24th of June, of the Brexit result. After that, virtually every day — or so it seemed — another British politician stepped … [Read more...]
June 23, 2016 – UK Referendum
Today Thursday, June 23, the UK’s EU referendum is occurring. Pollsters have been saying right up to the end that the race is very tight. According to BBC World News, a UK TV program, it has been such a heated issue that last week it caused … [Read more...]
February 19, 2016 – EU and the Brexit Matter
The EU has spoken. The result is UK’s prime minister got a deal to carry back to his nation. It’s up to the UK now, a banker told DW News on the 19th — not that it needed reminding, “At the end of the road, the UK will decide whether they want to … [Read more...]
June 20, 2015 — Europe
In the EU last week, talk about the likelihood of a Grexit and a Brexit grew to be almost deafening. Greece On June 18th, many Greek citizens made it abundantly clear through street protests that they were scared of the ramifications should … [Read more...]
May 1, 2015 — UK
UK’s general elections will be held next Thursday, May 7th. Deutsche Welle’s (DW) Journal stated the race was expected to be very close with neither Labor or the Conservative party winning an outright majority. However, some smaller ones, like … [Read more...]
March 16, 2015 – UK
In a mere matter of months, the EU Commission President, Jean Claude Junker, could have one less country obstructing his goals for Europe if the UK Independence Party gets its way. Australia’s Sky News March 15, 2015 headline read, “UKIP demands … [Read more...]