EU Leaders Must Keep Calm and Carry On
Early panic over the Brexit referendum was an overreaction. It’s time for statesmanship.
Today in Strange Reasoning (Trump Semi-Support Edition)
Comments on a pro-Trump (well, sorta) column.
Post-Brexit, Both Of Great Britain’s Major Parties Are In Crisis Mode
One week after the Brexit vote, both the Conservative and Labour parties find themselves in chaos.
Clinton Acting Like She Won, Alienating Bernie Fans
Backers of the losing candidate for the Democratic nomination are surprised that they’re not getting their way.
One Major Step Closer to Peace in Colombia
The final major piece of the negotiations between the FARC and the Colombian government appears to be in place.
Why Didn’t The Brexit Vote Require A Supermajority For ‘Leave’ To Win?
Given the consequences of a Brexit, one wonders why the referendum didn’t require more than just a simple majority to pass.
What Does The Success Of Brexit Tell Us About Donald Trump’s Chances? Pretty Much Nothing
Many pundits are arguing that the victory for ‘Leave’ presages good news for Trump in November, but there’s no reason to believe that.
What’s Next with the Brexit?
A British political scientist lays out some of the political and institutional factors that will be relevant going forward.
Britain Votes To Leave European Union, Cameron Resigns As Prime Minister
By a narrow margin, British voters have chosen to send their nation, themselves, and indeed all of Europe into uncharted waters.
With The Future In The Balance, British Voters Head To The Polls In ‘Brexit’ Vote
Voters in the United Kingdom are headed to the polls in a vote that will have widespread consequences.
Murder Of Jo Cox, MP Looking Increasingly Like It Was Politically Motivated
The murder of Jo Cox, MP is looking more and more like a politically motivated assassination, and that’s causing some in Great Britain to look inward.
Jo Cox, Member Of British Parliament, Murdered In Northern England, Possible ‘Brexit’ Connection
A freshman Member of Parliament was murdered today, and there may have been a political motive.
Federal Reserve Declines To Raise Rates Again
Once again, the Federal Reserve chooses to pass on the opportunity to raise interest rates.
‘Leave’ Takes The Lead In Latest ‘Brexit’ Polling
With just over a week to go, the latest polling shows voters in the United Kingdom leaning toward leaving the European Union.
An All-Around Bad Jobs Report For May
The May Jobs Report was bad all-around. The question is whether this will come to be seen as an anomaly or the beginning of a worrisome trend.
United Kingdom Sets ‘Brexit’ Referendum Vote For June 23rd
Britons will go to the polls in June to decide the future of their country’s relationship with the rest of Europe.
The Vote Could Be As Much As Two Years Away, But Support For A ‘Brexit’ Seems To Be Growing
A vote is still as much as two years away, and support for staying in the E.U. still has the most support, but support for the idea of a British exit from the European Union has grown in the past several months.
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