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  • Can national parliaments make the EU more legitimate?
    Insight by Charles Grant, 10 June 2013
    Can national parliaments make the EU more legitimate?
  • The CER commission on the UK and the single market
    Insight by John Springford, 07 June 2013
    The CER commission on the UK and the single market
  • Tilting at European windmills
    Insight by Katinka Barysch, 29 May 2013
    Tilting at European windmills
  • How Britain could leave the EU
    Bulletin article by Charles Grant, 26 November 2012

    Britain's departure from the EU grows ever more likely. David Cameron, the prime minister, wants Britain to stay in. But he seems set on a path that could lead to an exit.

  • Brytyjski ekspert: Cameron w sprawie budżetu Unii postawi na swoim
    Opinion piece by John Springford
    Gazeta Wyborcza, 23 November 2012

    Brytyjski premier nie jest sam. Oszczędności chce Szwecja, Holandia i, co najważniejsze, Niemcy - mówi John Springford, analityk brytyjskiego think tanku Centre for European Reform
  • Viewpoints: How experts see UK role in EU
    Opinion piece by Hugo Brady
    BBC News, 22 November 2012

    How does the UK fit into the EU's plans for closer economic and political integration? Many British MPs want Prime Minister David Cameron to call an "in or out" referendum and opinion polls suggest many British voters are disillusioned with the EU.
  • Meerderheid Britten wil uit de EU
    Opinion piece by Charles Grant
    Knack, 21 November 2012

    Aan de vooravond van alweer een belangrijke Europese topbijeenkomst is Charles Grant in Brussel. De directeur van het Britse Centre for European Reform heeft het bijzonder druk dezer dagen.

  • Much ado about little: Britain and the EU budget
    Insight by John Springford, 07 November 2012

    Britain is expending considerable political capital on freezing the EU budget. It would be best to push for reform of how the budget is spent.
  • Can Angela Merkel talk Cameron into being a more flexible ally?
    Opinion piece by Katinka Barysch
    The Guardian, 07 November 2012

    The vexed EU budget is supposed to be the main topic of discussion when Germany's chancellor, Angela Merkel, meets David Cameron for supper on Wednesday in Downing Street.

  • London to Germany: Now save the euro
    Opinion piece by Katinka Barysch
    The Globalist, 31 October 2012

    Plenty of policy makers and analysts in the United States and the United Kingdom think Germany is destroying the euro. The Germans think they are saving it. Clearly, they both can't be right.

  • A three-tier EU puts single market at risk
    Opinion piece by Charles Grant
    Financial Times, 25 October 2012

    The euro crisis is changing the shape of the EU. As the countries in the eurozone seek to strengthen it by centralising economic policy making, three tiers are emerging within the union.