Brexit
Jun 26, 2016Brexit Virus
Jun 26, 2016
The Greater Middle East Reacts to Britain’s Exit From the EU (Video)
Jun 26, 2016 The oil-rich countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council may see additional buying opportunities in the British market in the wake of Brexit.
Did Trump-Style Islamophobia Break Up the European Union? (Video)
Jun 26, 2016 It seems undeniable that an irrational fear of Muslim immigrants played at least some part in the United Kingdom's decision to leave the European Union.
After Brexit, European Left Calls for ‘Massive Political Opposition’
Jun 25, 2016 A "campaign of building bridges across Europe, bringing democrats together across borders and political parties, is what Europe needs more than ever to avoid a slide into a xenophobic, deflationary, 1930s-like abyss," wrote the political alliance co-founded by former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis.
2008 All Over Again
Jun 25, 2016 Great Britain’s decision to leave the European Union presages perhaps another global financial meltdown. Banks will again demand massive bailouts. We will be forced to again swallow austerity measures, and there will be a continued decline in living standards.Is ‘Frexit’ Next? Other Euroskeptics May Follow Lead of U.K. and Seek Their Own Referendums (Video)
Jun 24, 2016 Turns out some of the arguments Brexit supporters used to rally voters to support their cause aren't only applicable to the U.K. -- and neither is the idea of leaving the European Union.The Brixit Vote Approaches
Jun 24, 2016
Donald Trump Bashes Brown Immigrants, Yet It’s a British White Guy Who Tries to Kill Him
Jun 21, 2016 Trump’s blatantly racist attacks have always carried the implication that something is wrong with those brown-skinned people and they should be stopped from immigrating. Yet in an ironic twist, the first known assassination plot against him came from a white Briton.John Oliver on ‘Brexit’: Brits Would Be ‘Bat-Shit Crazy’ to Leave the European Union (Video)
Jun 20, 2016 On the upcoming British referendum on whether the U.K. should exit the E.U., the "Last Week Tonight" host expresses his ideas in a "violently British" way--some of which involves a hateful song.
