The Egmont Papers are published by Egmont–The Royal Institute for International
Relations. Founded in 1947 by eminent Belgian political leaders, Egmont is an independent …

The United Kingdom (UK) is set to have a referendum by the end of 2017 on whether or not
to remain in the European Union (EU). This so-called In/Out referendum (which could be …

A British withdrawal from the EU would be a process not an event. This Strategic Update
sets out the nine overlapping series of negotiations that would be trigged and the positions …

This book offers a comprehensive political assessment of Brexit. Based on a historical
review of the role of the United Kingdom in the European Union, the author, a former …

The result of the UK's referendum on EU membership came as a shock not only to UK elites,
but also to the rest of the EU. The outcome hit the EU, its Member States and its institutions …

The Brexit referendum demonstrated the fundamental reticence of the British to embrace the
ethos underpinning the European construction, the powerlessness of politicians to explain it …

Abstract Analysis abounds of what Brexit means for the UK, how the UK government is
handling the withdrawal negotiations, and what the UK's main political factions want from …

Brexit will have significant consequences for the country, for Europe, and for global order.
And yet much discussion of Brexit in the UK has focused on the causes of the vote and on its …

Brexit, and the election of Emmanuel Macron, have galvanised the political environments in
Britain and France, respectively. Each development is, in its own way, highly disruptive of …

Britain's vote to withdraw from the EU came as an unexpected shock to many in the UK, the
rest of the EU and around the world. The UK and the remaining EU now face a fraught and …