The Globalist

What are the economic forces and factors that determine the UK’s future in a Brexit environment?

Brexit is not so much about the UK’s relationship with the rest of Europe than it is about determining the nature and structure of the UK itself.

Dealing in alternate realities is a tricky business. As is often noted, predictions are hard, especially about the future.

The EU does not always need more members and deeper integration. Less could be more in the end.

How the United States ended up with one of the highest numbers of time zones for a single country.

No longer a prime meridian country, the former empire still reigns with a dozen time zones.

The man who gave us the disaster of Libya is no help against Brexit.

Probing the economic wisdom of the UK leaving the EU’s “Common Wealth” for former imperial shores.

Who is left to defend the rule of law?

What can be done to derail a United States of Europe, or at least to neuter it?