“There can only be one answer …if the international development sector is to reclaim lost credibility and relevance in the communities that voted leave.”
The UK parliament requires a radical overhaul if it is to address public discontent.
"The British example should be a lesson for all of Europe - to remain united and at the same time not to lose its national identities."
"I am entitled to shout this from the mountaintop since I have been asking since the referendum was called: How are political decisions made in this country?"
“All the wars in the former Yugoslavia started with a referendum.”
"If Brexit has one lesson for us, it’s that the status quo isn’t quite as unshakeable as we may think it is."
“Brexiteers’ sovereignty tapped into the colonial nostalgia and delusion of grandeur that is still part of its national consciousness.”
"Hard as it sounds, Brexit should awaken us to the urgency of resurrecting the big questions, and once again contesting our future."
“For my part, my sentiment is not just embarrassment, but shame. That we should choose the coward’s way of turning on the EU in its moment of need.”
“Could it be possible to ban lobbying altogether, returning to true democracy, giving the facts and letting people decide and not corporations?”
"How can the UK be kept together with this degree of regional/national polarisation?"
The British government could decide which EU legislation should be discarded and which should be amended in the British interest.
