Tag Archives: European Union

Boris Johnson vs. Parliament: The Fight to Delay a No Deal Brexit



Boris Johnson suspended congress for five weeks in preparation for the queen’s speech, implying serious concern about parliament’s ability to delay Brexit. Parliament currently has two strategies to delay Brexit for more negotiating time. First, a vote of no confidence and second introducing legislation to force the Prime Minister’s hand. Here’s an analysis of both of those strategies.


Boris Johnson’s Brexit; The Consequences of a No Deal Brexit



With UK’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s most recent Brexit Ultimatum directed at the European Union, most people are suspecting that a no deal Brexit is in the cards. The question at this point is, what are the costs of a no deal Brexit? And what options are left on the table for Boris Johnson’s administration?


China’s Belt and Road Initiative Finds A Home In Italy



Xi Jinping is currently in Italy looking for their official support regarding his Belt and Road Initiative. This would be the first G7 member to endorse the program. None of the other G7 members are thrilled about this. Here’s what’s going on.