Showing posts with label Remainers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Remainers. Show all posts
May 18, 2019

On Brexit, as is usual these days in most issues, it would seem that both in Britain and EU, it is more profitable to divide than unite.

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Sir, Martin Wolf writes that “In 2018 the EU’s exports to the UK were 79 per cent of its exports to the US and 153 per cent of its exports ...
April 19, 2019

To unite Britain, Brexiters and Remainers must negotiate a compromise. Sadly, its polarization profiteers object to that.

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Sir, Martin Wolf writes: “Brexit, has weaponised identity, turning those differences into accusations of treason. … Once the idea of “treac...
March 22, 2019

If Brexit ends in tears, Theresa May is clearly not the only one that should be blamed and not be forgiven.

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Sir, Martin Wolf writes that Theresa May needed to begin Brexit negotiations “from the interests of the country. She has failed to do so… I...
December 17, 2018

If there’s a re-vote on Brexit, what will the Remainers suggest Britain remains in?

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Sir, Jeff Colegrave makes a well reasoned case of why, if there is a new vote on Brexit, it is on the Remainers’ shoulders to make very cle...
October 05, 2018

What if Britain could use a Remain to make the EU a more worthy union?

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Sir, Martin Wolf writes “EU is a peace project that works by embedding mutual relations in a framework of equally-applicable and legally-bi...
August 20, 2018

The main challenges for Greece are the same main challenges for the Euro and for EU

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Sir, I refer to Jim Brunsden’s and Kerin Hope’s “ Athens faces challenging road ahead as it reaches milestone exit from bailout programmes ...
May 19, 2018

If Remainers want Britain back in EU why do they not make the proposals that would make EU more attractive to other Europeans?

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Sir, Tim Harford, with respect to the Brexit referendum writes: “It was always clear that asking an absurdly simple question about an absur...
November 20, 2017

Anyone jumping ship on the delusion that risk-weighted capital requirements make banks safer and economies better, has a better chance to survive

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Sir, Wolfgang Münchau discusses many delusions held by both Brexiters and Remainers, and argues correctly: “To make the best of Brexit, the...
November 14, 2017

For Britain’s and EU’s sake, Brexit negotiations should not be left exclusively in hands of Leavers and Brusselites.

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Sir, most of the opinions on Brexit I have read in FT over the last year, seem to me have more to do with Remainers wanting it to turn out ...
September 12, 2017

Our biggest problem with Internet, Google, Facebook, Twitter, is that our attention span scarcity is not duly valued

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Sir, you write: “It is clear that Google, Facebook, Twitter and a few others have become an important part of the social fabric. The dissem...
July 14, 2017

European citizens must solve the Brexit affair, not EU technocrats with their egos hurt by that love spat

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Sir, let me address some of Martin Wolf specific opinions expressed in “ Britain is incapable of managing Brexit and calamity will follow ”...
July 07, 2017

Should not Mr. Michel Barnier, The Negotiator, ask EU’s citizens how they want Britain to be treated during its Brexit?

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Sir, I refer to Alex Barker’s report on “a tough speech on future relations” in which Michel Barnier opined that “the consequences of leavi...
March 08, 2017

Does Britain risk more with Brexit than EU? Not really. So has Britain any special wishes for if EU offers a Remain?

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Sir, Martin Wolf writes: “The chances of a calamitous outcome, with poisonous long-term results, are high. Some of the more fanatical Brexi...