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Brexit’s Ethnopolitical Dimension

Guest post by Timofey Agarin, Queens University Belfast. This article is part of an ongoing blog series ‘Brexit Countdown’ by the Political Studies Association of Ireland (PSAI) and Political Studies Association (PSA).

March 7, 2019 in Brexit Countdown, European Union.

The Looming Possibility of a Retaliatory Relationship between the UK and the EU

Guest post by William Phelan, Trinity College Dublin. This article is part of an ongoing blog series ‘Brexit Countdown’ by the Political Studies Association of Ireland (PSAI) and Political Studies Association (PSA).

March 6, 2019 in Brexit Countdown, European Union.

Blair and Brexit

Guest post by John O’Brennan, Maynooth University. This article is part of an ongoing blog series ‘Brexit Countdown’ by the Political Studies Association of Ireland (PSAI) and Political Studies Association (PSA).

March 5, 2019 in Brexit Countdown, European Union.

Is Brexit propelling Northern Ireland towards Irish Unity?

Guest post by Katy Hayward, Queens University Belfast. This article is part of an ongoing blog series ‘Brexit Countdown’ by the Political Studies Association of Ireland (PSAI) and Political Studies Association (PSA).

March 4, 2019 in Brexit Countdown, European Union.

Brexit and its Implications for Scottish Devolution

Guest post by Nicola McEwen, Professor of Territorial Politics at the University of Edinburgh. This article is part of an ongoing blog series ‘Brexit Countdown’ by the Political Studies Association of Ireland (PSAI) and Political Studies Association (PSA).

March 1, 2019 in Brexit Countdown, European Union.

Culture, the Arts, and Brexit

Guest post by Kate Mattocks, University of East Anglia. This article is part of an ongoing blog series ‘Brexit Countdown’ by the Political Studies Association of Ireland (PSAI) and Political Studies Association (PSA).

February 28, 2019 in Brexit Countdown, European Union.

The Backstop: a ‘flexible and imaginative’ solution?

Guest post by David Phinnemore, Professor of European Politics at Queens University Belfast. This article is part of an ongoing blog series ‘Brexit Countdown’ by the Political Studies Association of Ireland (PSAI) and Political Studies Association (PSA).

February 27, 2019 in Brexit Countdown, European Union.

Brexit and devolution in Wales

Guest post by Roger Awan-Scully, Head of Politics and International Relations at Cardiff University. This article is part of an ongoing blog series ‘Brexit Countdown’ by the Political Studies Association of Ireland (PSAI) and Political Studies Association (PSA).

February 26, 2019 in Brexit Countdown, European Union.

What’s the Difference? British and Irish Attitudes towards the EU

Guest post by Kathryn Simpson, Senior Lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University. This article is part of an ongoing blog series ‘Brexit Countdown’ by the Political Studies Association of Ireland (PSAI) and Political Studies Association (PSA).

February 25, 2019 in Brexit Countdown, European Union.

How should Ireland’s MEPs be elected amidst Brexit uncertainty?

How many seats will Ireland have in the new European Parliament due to be elected in late May? If the UK has left the EU by then, Ireland will have 13 seats, but if not then only 11 will be elected with 2 others waiting on the subs’ bench until the first stage of the…

February 22, 2019 in Uncategorized.

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