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Salvini is gone for now, but the EU needs to act fast to ensure he doesn't come back

08 September 2019
The Independent
The birth of the new coalition government between the populist Five Star Movement and the centre-left Democratic Party marks the end of the latest Italian political crisis – for now.

Written evidence to the European Scrutiny Committee's inquiry on post-Brexit scrutiny of EU law and policy

Agata Gostyńska-Jakubowska
05 September 2019
Parliament UK
Written evidence submitted by Agata Gostyńska-Jakubowska, a senior research fellow at the Centre for European Reform,to theEuropean Scrutiny Committee’s inquiry on post-Brexit scrutiny of EU law and policy. 
About the Centre for European ReformThe Centre for European Reform is independent think-tank devoted to making the European Union work better and strengthening
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Forum.eu podcast: Poland and the rule of law, Brexit, and the work ahead for Ursula von der Leyen

Agata Gostyńska-Jakubowska
05 September 2019
In this episode of the podcast, we get to talk to Agata Gostyńska-Jakubowska, senior research fellow at the Centre for European Reform.

Brytyjskiej tragifarsy ciąg dalszy

Agata Gostyńska-Jakubowska
04 September 2019
Forbes
Tylko niepoprawny optymista może mieć nadzieję, że brexitowa saga dobiega końca. Nie pozostaje nam nic innego, jak uzbroić się w cierpliwość, czekając na kolejną odsłonę tego spektaklu.

Tok FM: Boris Johnson przegrywa w Izbie Gmin, opozycja liczy szable na kolejne głosowanie

Agata Gostyńska-Jakubowska
04 September 2019
Agata Gostyńska-Jakubowska, a senior research fellow at the Centre for European Reform spoke to Tok GM about Boris Johnson's lost vote in the commons.

BBC News - Newsday: Will Boris Johnson get a deal with the EU?

Sam Lowe
04 September 2019
MPs in the United Kingdom have succeeded in the first stage of their attempt to pass a law which would block a no-deal Brexit. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has insisted that the threat of the UK leaving without a deal is vital to him negotiating with Brussels. So, how much progress have those negotiations made to date? Sam Lowe is a Senior Research Fellow with the Centre for European Reform.

Parliament Live: EU Financial Affairs Sub-Committee - No deal financial obligations

04 September 2019
John Springford, deputy director, Centre for European Reform along with Warwick Lightfoot and Jorge Nunez Ferrer gave evidence on no deal financial obligations. 

Euronews: Brexit battle

Agata Gostyńska-Jakubowska
04 September 2019
Agata Gostyńska-Jakubowska a senior research fellow at the Centre for European Reform spoke to Euronews about the current Brexit battle with MP's trying to block a no-deal.

Tok FM: Na naszych oczach rodzi się ogromny kryzys konstytucyjny w Wielkiej Brytanii

Agata Gostyńska-Jakubowska
28 August 2019
Agata Gostyńska-Jakubowska, a senior research fellow at the Centre for European Reform commented on Johnson’s decision to prorogue Parliament.

BBC World at One: 26/8/19

Sam Lowe
26 August 2019
Sam Lowe a senior research fellow at the Centre for European Reform spoke to the World at One about Boris Johnson’s objectives for a trade agreement with the US (from 34 mins). 

BBC News: Trade agreement with the US

Sam Lowe
25 August 2019
Sam Lowe a senior research fellow at the Centre for European Reform spoke to BBC News about Boris Johnson’s objectives for a trade agreement with the US. 

BBC News: PM in Paris

Sam Lowe
22 August 2019
Sam Lowe, a senior research fellow at the Centre for European Reform spoke to BBC News today about Prime Minister Johnson's visit to Paris today and his discussions with President Macron (from 12:26 mins).

BBC Radio 5 Live - Brexitcast: Brex on the Beach

Sam Lowe
19 August 2019
Sam Lowe, a senior research fellow at the Centre for European Reform joined Adam Flemming, Georgina Wright and Anand Menon to discuss the last few weeks in Brexit.

NPR: Can UK's new Prime Minister pull off Brexit? Here's what to know

Sam Lowe
19 August 2019
Sam Lowe, a senior research fellow at the Centre for European Reform, a London think tank, lays out what many consider is Johnson's Plan B or perhaps his ultimate strategy: "Boris Johnson calls a general election and uses the narrative, 'It's the people versus Parliament.

Dogma and complacency put the German economy at risk

Christian Odendahl
16 August 2019
Financial Times
A lack of political ambition, reform and investment when times were good have hobbled the country.

BBC Radio 4 - Today programme: US-UK trade deal: Too good to be true?

Sam Lowe
13 August 2019
Sam Lowe, a senior research fellow at the Centre for European Reform discussed US-UK trade deals, and if deals could be done sector by sector (from 06.48am).

BBC News: Post-Brexit trade deals

Sam Lowe
13 August 2019
“One of the possibilities...is perhaps a deal by which Trump says to the UK I'll exclude you from my trade war tariffs if you support us on Huawei, or Iran, or China – this would technically be a quick deal if not a fully-fledged free trade agreement”, Sam Lowe, a...

Sky News: Brexit trade

Sam Lowe
13 August 2019
John Bolton is not a trade envoy–his concerns are Iran, China, Huawei “He is using the carrot of a potential free trade agreement with the US -something the UK and Brexit supporters have wanted for a while- as a means of applying pressure to the UK” Sam Lowe, a senior...

Radio 2 - Jeremy Vine: Facebook Ads and Trade Deals

Sam Lowe
13 August 2019
“The UK does need to decide: if it just wants to throw all its eggs into one basket with the US when at this moment in time the person running the US isn’t maybe the stable genius that he likes to think he is?” Sam Lowe, a senior research fellow at the Centre for European Reform told Jeremy Vine (from 13:36).

BBC World News: Post-Brexit trade deals

13 August 2019
“The US is a strong operator in trade agreements – it tends to get what it wants by being tough and pursuing its own interests, and it will make use of the fact that Britain post-Brexit will be very much in bad need of a trade deal" Charles Grant, director of the Centre for European Reform tells BBC World.