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Chris Grey is Emeritus Professor of Organization Studies at Royal Holloway, University of London, and was previously a Professor at Cambridge University and Warwick University. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences (FAcSS). He originally studied Economics and Politics at Manchester University, where he also gained a PhD on the regulation of financial services. "Best guy to follow on Brexit for intelligent analysis" Annette Dittert, ARD German TV. "Consistently outstanding analysis of Brexit" Jonathan Dimbleby. "The best writer on Brexit" Chris Lockwood, Europe Editor, The Economist. "A must-read for anyone following Brexit" David Allen Green, FT. "The doyen of Brexit commentators" Chris Johns, Irish Times. @ChrisGrey@mastodon.online & Twitter @chrisgreybrexit
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Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 10 January 2020 English
It’s widely remarked upon that ‘take back control’ was a brilliant campaign slogan, not least because it could be taken to mean whatever people wanted it to mean. But as …
again this week by the new President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, <a href="https://www …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 17 July 2020 English
This week, the practical realities of what Brexit is going to mean came into central focus for perhaps the first time, with a new government information campaign. Although there have …
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Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 27 November 2020 English
The Ancient Greek philosopher Zeno articulated a series of paradoxes, one of the most famous being the ‘dichotomy’ or ‘race course’ paradox. In order to reach a destination, a runner …
being instead reliant on a decision by the European Commission. So no one yet knows what the situation will …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 5 February 2021
The electronic ink had hardly dried on my previous post which finished with a reminder that unexpected events are always liable to arise than just such an event occurred. During …
blunder by the EU – or more specifically the European Commission – which had been done without regard for … whilst there may well be some lessons for the European Commission in what happened the idea that it says anything …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 7 May 2021 English
One way of telling the story of Brexit is that it was sold to the British public as, and perhaps believed by its advocates to be, a project to regain …
doesn’t even matter if, as some may think, the European Commission or Norway or France are miscalculating their …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 28 May 2021 English
It has been a pretty standard week for directly Brexit-related news – I put it that way because in many ways almost everything the government does, from demanding that the …
further outbreak in the next few weeks. The European Commission President, at the EU leaders’ meeting this …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 15 October 2021 English
As has been expected for some months, the autumn crisis over the Northern Ireland Protocol (NIP) began in earnest this week. Its outcome is difficult to predict, but has the …
agreement</a>. This has been sent to the European Commission, and although it hasn’t been published it …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 5 November 2021 English
It’s been a horrible week for Brexit news, and a depressing one for any hope that UK-EU relations will settle into harmony or, at least, pragmatic cooperation. Careful readers of …
requested concerted EU action</a> in a letter to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen which was … which more later).<br /><br />In fact, the European Commission has been notably unwilling to ‘take France’s … punishment letter’</a> from Castex to the European Commission President about fishing licences is being …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 17 June 2022 English
Since the very early days of this blog in 2016, I have been writing about the self-pitying victimhood and perpetual grievance that permeates the political psychology of Brexit. A recent …
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Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 3 March 2023 English
Where to start, after one of the biggest weeks for Brexit news for a long time? Perhaps with my post of a fortnight ago when I discussed two scenarios for …
_en" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">European Commission website</a>. Moreover, there are numerous … in the Political Declaration, “both the European Commission and the Government of the United Kingdom … before now that the UK Prime Minister and the European Commission President would have given the kind of joint …