Brexit & Beyond
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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 · 19 October 2019 English
The latest parliamentary dramas can seem perplexingly arcane or, alternatively, as the ‘Super Saturday’ terminology suggests, like some kind of sports tournament. The latter trivialises that the future of country …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 17 October 2019 English
Apart from grotesque pointlessness of the Queen’s Speech and the understandable, but also pointless, proliferation of predictions and counter-predictions about the Brexit negotiations, the guiding theme of this week has …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 11 October 2019 English
Like most people I was taken by surprise when yesterday’s meeting between Boris Johnson and Leo Varadkar ended with a positive-sounding line about being able to “see a pathway to …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 5 October 2019 English
Amidst the latest complex and fast-moving events of the Brexit crisis, there is an underlying theme in this week’s developments. Many of the lies, fantasies and misleading claims that have …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 27 September 2019 English
In my previous post I wrote of the political thunder and lightning that we were about to experience, and this week we have had the beginnings of that storm. There …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 20 September 2019 English
This week Brexit, like parliament, seems to have been in a state of suspension. That might seem like a welcome lull after the drama of the last couple of weeks. …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 13 September 2019 English
At various times over the last three years I, like some other commentators on Brexit, have used the terms ‘Jacobin’ and ‘McCarthyite’ to describe some pronounced tendencies of one extreme …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 6 September 2019 English
British politics is now in total disarray and daily, almost hourly, descending into ever-deeper chaos. Amid all the prediction of the economic damage that the Brexit vote would cause – …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 30 August 2019 English
The events surrounding Brexit are now whirling out of control, and taking Britain to an unknown, but certainly dangerous, destination. It’s worth briefly summarising how shocking the current situation is. …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 9 August 2019 English
Considering the fact that August is usually a quiet month for politics, there’s still plenty going on and although it’s normally considered ‘silly season’ much of it has deadly serious …