French President Emmanuel Macron will probably be re-elected and French politics especially on the right are likely to be changed says Vincent Martigny – largely […]
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UK law will not fix asylum system
The head of the UK Refugee Council warns that the UK government’s imminent Nationality and Borders bill will make things worse for asylum seekers and […]
Read moreAEJ Guests 2022
The AEJ looks forward to another year of dialog with European and British guests who shape our world – online as necessary and in person when the covid pandemic allows.
Read moreAEJ Guests 2021
The AEJ UK moved to virtual online meetings for all of 2021 due to the covid pandemic as our guests looked into the future for the UK, Germany, Russia, Afghanistan and the whole planet at COP 26.
Read moreChina business – a great wall of silence
Doing business with China, especially in the post-Brexit era, is a big deal – or could be. So you might expect businesses with major Chinese […]
Read moreAEJ guests on Brexit 2016-2021
For five years since the UK referendum on leaving the EU, the AEJ UK has invited a range of guests to discuss many aspects of Brexit.
Read moreAEJ Guests 2020
The AEJ UK continued to hold meetings through the 2020 year of covid, switching to virtual online meetings after the March lockdown.
Read moreAEJ Guests 2019
In 2019 the AEJ UK moved its lunchtime meetings from Europe House, London home of the EU Commission and European Parliament and host for AEJ UK gatherings for many years, as Brexit complicated the EU’s diplomatic and political siutaion in London and informed most of the year’s AEJ meetings.
Read moreView from Scotland
Three members of the Scottish Parliament, three different parties, three differing perspectives on Brexit’s impact north of the border.
Read moreAEJ Guests 2018
In 2018 Brexit dominated AEJ UK lunchtime meetings just as it did for most of the year’s news agenda.
Read moreAEJ UK Anniversaries
On the 50th anniversary of its formation in 1968 the AEJ UK hosted an open and substantial dialogue among figures from opposing sides of the Brexit debate.
Read moreAEJ Guests 2017
Digesting Brexit and Donald Trump and their impact on the UK, international relations and global security caught the attention of much of the media through 2017 and was reflected in the AEJ’s guest list.
Read moreAEJ Guests 1968-2016
2016 29 November 2016 Alex Salmond Former First Minister of Scotland and Scottish National Party spokesman on international affairs and Europe in the UK Parliament. […]
Read moreBrexit dominates AEJ congress November 2016
Perhaps unsurprisingly the issue of Brexit was on every delegate’s mind at the AEJ’s 2016 Congress in Kilkenny in southeastern Ireland on 4 –6 November […]
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