Tag: Boris Johnson
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Northern Ireland protocol explainer: Why the UK government’s plan to change it violates international law
Dr Billy Melo Araujo looks at the implications of the UK government’s Northern Ireland protocol bill.
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Democratic Consent and the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland
Professor David Phinnemore takes a closer look at the democratic consent mechanism that the UK government secured as part of the revised terms of withdrawal agreed in October 2019.
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The biggest obstacle to a workable backstop alternative lies not in the EU, but the UK
With the pressure on the Prime Minister to propose a viable alternative to the backstop, Dr Katy Hayward summarises the options and challenges of alternative arrangements.
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Boris, Brexit, and the Border: An incendiary mix
The Irish border has become something of a potential tripwire for Boris Johnson’s premiership says Dr Katy Hayward