Day: 21 October 2017

Brexit Again: A Watershed Moment

October 21, 2017 By Malcolm Blair-Robinson

The Brussels drama ended better for May than might have been the case, as EU leaders made a serious attempt to appear more sympathetic and accommodating. However their position remains unchanged on all the key issues. They have conceded that they will work out how to conduct trade negotiations in the future, which, because they […]

Catalonia: Spain Is Right To Act

October 21, 2017 By Malcolm Blair-Robinson

The Spanish authorities now have no choice. Majority public opinion, across all regions and parts of Spain, demands that Catalonia be brought back into the framework of the Constitution and the rule of legitimate law is restored. The Catalan government did not, as it claims, obtain a mandate for independence. Only 42% voted at all […]