Denis MacShane

Denis MacShane is a Contributing Editor at The Globalist. He was the UK's Minister for Europe from 2002 to 2005 — and is the author of “Brexiternity. The Uncertain Fate of Britain” published by IB Tauris-Bloomsbury, London, October 2019. Follow him @DenisMacShane

The European Union as a Foreign Policy Weakling

Does the EU lack the will to deal with its eastern “partners” at Riga?

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Grexit and Brexit: Some Stunning Parallels

Both Greece and Britain could face referendums that would change their place in Europe.

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David Cameron, the Minimalist

Cameron has set the barrier for the EU so low even Jean-Claude Juncker could hop over it.

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May 8, 1945: Beyond the Unconditional Surrender of German Forces

The ominous date also marks the beginning of violence and occupation in Algeria, Greece and Eastern Europe.

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10 Things They Won’t Tell You about the British Election

The upcoming election is the strangest in recent British political history.

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Brexit Looming? Will Britain Leave the EU?

It would be a geo-economic-political moment without parallel in the democratic world since 1945.

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The Western Balkans: Europe’s Forgotten Region

The Balkans are still posed to plague the 21st century.

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Where Is David Cameron?

Exploring Britain’s disappearance as a geopolitical player.

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Greece Week 3: It’s Politics, Stupid

Syriza must learn how to play politics in Europe if it wants to stay in power.

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Greece Versus Europe: Week One

Strategic reflections on the first week of Europe’s biggest drama.

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