“Might is Right in politics and war” – Helmut Kohl, CDU Chancellor. “Genocide is a natural phenomenon…it is recommended even commanded by the Almighty” Franjo Tudjman, President of Cro... Read more
By Simon Blanchard From Bilateral agreements to EUnified Force? There is some concern that Brexit might not mean Brexit. Will Theresa May’s clear political will be lost in business compromi... Read more
I have changed my mind on Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty which specifically sets out the rights of a nation to leave the EU and a limited timetable for an exit. Prior to the Lisbon Treaty t... Read more
Germany is now – rather late in the day – worried about the Islamic appeasement and extreme dictatorship in Turkey – while Russia has the historic perspective on Turkish da... Read more
President Obama had said before Brexit that the UK would “go to the back of the queue” when it came to trade negotiations. But 3 days after the vote he said: “One thing that will not change... Read more
As we take a summer break (and, after Brexit, arrive at a historic moment for which this website has striven for decades) I thought you might like to read some of the praise for Freenations.... Read more
One of the most obnoxious features of the post Brexit climate is that the biggest liars and doom mongers in political history – the Remain campaigners – now accuse Leave Campaign... Read more
The United Kingdom cannot afford a long drawn out process of leaving the EU. Free trade with the rest of the world and the freedom to set out our own fair trade terms cannot wait for EU bure... Read more
Rodney Atkinson The UK must immediately leave the EU, trade freely under international rules and then negotiate with the EU – but not on its own. It must include all non EU countries a... Read more