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Theresa May reporting to the House of Commons Monday on the European Council meeting and the timing of the vote on the withdrawal agreement.
December 21, 2018
After a week of high drama in the Brexit saga, on Monday Prime Minister Theresa May told the House of Commons the vote on the UK-EU withdrawal agreement, originally scheduled...
December 19, 2018
The following article written by Bruce Ackerman, Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science at Yale and a Commander of the Order of Merit of the French Republic,...
British Prime Minister Theresa May informing the House of Commons Monday that the vote on the EU-UK withdrawal agreement was being deferred.
December 12, 2018
On Monday, at the start of the fourth of the five days scheduled for debate in the British House of Commons on a motion to approve the 585-page withdrawal agreement and 26-...
Refugees arriving in Spain after rescue in Mediterranean.
December 7, 2018
As xenophobic and eurosceptic parties registered large gains in elections throughout Western Europe in recent years, Spain appeared to be an exception, its voters apparently...
European Council President Donald Tusk and UK Prime Minister Theresa May at yesterday’s European Council meeting.
November 26, 2018
On Sunday, the leaders of the European Union met in Brussels and, after a brief discussion, approved by consensus the 585-page withdrawal agreement negotiated by the EU 27...
Prime Minister Theresa May announcing British cabinet’s collective decision to accept UK-EU withdrawal agreement.
November 16, 2018
On Mar. 29, 2017, British Prime Minister Theresa May informed European Council President Donald Tusk that, in light of the vote in the June 2016 referendum in which 52...
João Rodrigues, Senior Legal Adviser to the European Parliament Liaison Office with the U.S. Congress and former 2016-2017 Visiting European Union Fellow at Yale
October 29, 2018
On Thursday, October 11, the European Union Studies Program at the MacMillan Center hosted João Rodrigues, Senior Legal Adviser to the European Parliament Liaison Office with...