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The Northern Ireland-only backstop revisited

11 September 2019 | Jonathan Evershed

Amid growing speculation that Boris Johnson is prepared to look again at a Northern Ireland-only backstop, CCC Fellow Jonathan Evershed asks whether and how it might provide a solution to the Brexit logjam.

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What’s the point of devolved international development programmes? Thoughts from Wales

12 September 2019 | Centre on Constitutional Change

In their contribution to our series on devolution at twenty, Craig Owen and Susie Ventris-Field of the Welsh Centre for International Affairs reflect on the Welsh approach to international development.

Brexit

The Northern Ireland-only backstop revisited

11 September 2019 | Jonathan Evershed

Brexit

What the Brexit entr’acte may bring

11 September 2019 | Richard Parry

Richard Parry gives some perspectives on what seemed like the downtime of the political drama now reignited by a strong Scottish court ruling against the UK Government.

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Brexit Briefing: Court of Session Ruling

11 September 2019

Paul F Scott of Glasgow University reflects on today's Court of Session ruling.

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Brexit Briefing: Prorogation, Ireland, and Trade

10 September 2019 | Mary C. Murphy

Mary C Murphy of University College Cork reflects on the latest Brexit news, including Boris Johnson's meeting in Dublin and the new EU Trade Commissioner.

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Brexit and the Union: what next for Scotland in the UK?

10 September 2019 | Philip Rycroft

Philip Rycroft, former Permanent Secretary at DEXEU and now Associate Fellow of the Centre on Constitutional Change and Honorary Professor at the University of Edinburgh, reflects on what the ongoing Brexit uncertainties may mean for Scotland and the Union