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Implementing the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland: Clarity at Last?

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With less than a month to go before the end of the Brexit transition period, answers to some of the many outstanding questions about the implementation of the Ireland/Northern Ireland protocol are now starting to come through says Professor David Phinnemore.

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Facing and fixing the democratic deficit in post-Brexit Northern Ireland

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Dr Katy Hayward looks at a new report on Brexit, the Protocol and the governance challenges they pose for Northern Ireland

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How Can and Should the European Union respond to COVID-19 beyond short-termism….?

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In this special long read article, Professor Dagmar Schiek looks at the EU’s response to date to the Covid crisis and asks what more should the European Union be doing?

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What do 11-year-olds think about Brexit?

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The implications of Brexit will be felt most by future generations, yet children are excluded from the political process. Dr Katrina Lloyd asks children in Northern Ireland what they really think about politicians, politics and Brexit.

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Strategic remainers and leavers

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Professor John Garry looks at the ins and outs of where the UK is in the Brexit process.

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The shape of Brexit is probably already written in a 60-year-old document

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In the run-up to the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Treaties of Rome, Professor David Phinnemore looks at what the future holds for the UK’s relationship with Europe.

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Hard Brexit – perspectives for the island of Ireland?

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In the event of a hard Brexit, Professor Dagmar Schiek looks at some of the areas where the withdrawal of the UK from the EU will impact on life on the island of Ireland.

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Seminar on Article 50 litigation: UK, Northern Ireland and EU perspectives

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The aim of the seminar is to discuss the recent rulings delivered by the High Courts in Northern Ireland, England and Wales concerning the constitutional requirements to trigger Article 50 in order to kick-start the process of negotiating the UK’s withdrawal from the EU.

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The fall of the pound and the 50 shades of Brexit

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Dr Marek Martyniszyn looks at the fall in sterling since the EU referendum and analyses the options available to the UK in terms of trade relations with the EU post-Brexit.

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Northern Ireland and Brexit: Struggling and divided over ‘what next’

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As some politicians voice concern about Brexit, Professor David Phinnemore assesses some of the key challenges posed by Brexit for Northern Ireland and how Northern Ireland political parties have reacted to the result of the EU referendum.

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The EU’s approach to Northern Ireland recognises legitimacy of both British and Irish nationalisms

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In the looming shadow of Brexit, it is the potential loss of the EU’s accommodation of nationalism, not its transcendence, that will be most missed, says Dr Katy Hayward.

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High Court ruling on UK withdrawal from the EU – a legal perspective

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Following yesterday’s High Court ruling on the UK and Article 50, Professor Dagmar Schiek takes a look at the legal complexities behind the ruling and the reasons for the decision.

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