... alienate strategic partners from among non-European states. On the other hand, the new government will conduct a policy of a more active and zealous protection of its national security interests, using the independence gained after withdrawing from the European Union.
Brexit could lead to a radical change in the balance of power on the United Kingdom’s domestic market and in the geographic and sectoral structure of trade and investment flows. Relevant changes could also affect China, one of the most dynamic investors in the UK economy.
China’s Expansionist Investment Policy
China ...
... if they were asked to vote on restricting migration from Muslim countries? The majority of people in these cases would have clear answers. But would these answers be in the best interests of their respective countries, and of Europe in general?
The United Kingdom European Union membership referendum is a clear demonstration of what a dysfunctional democracy is capable of. The plebiscite was used at a time when a balanced parliamentary procedure in which all interested parties could voice their opinions was needed....
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Alexander Ermakov:
The Atomic Lady
My last question is about the UK Prime Minister Theresa May. What do you think her line with regards to Russia and the EU after Brexit could be?
I think that Theresa May, who became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on July 13, after David Cameron stepped down formally, is likely to employ a delaying tactic with the European Union. The UK, because it was so shocked by the result of Brexit, has not really developed its own policy towards the European Union. We don’t know what relationship we want with the EU yet, and as a result, I imagine that Theresa May will ...
Although fears about the potential implications of the UK withdrawal from the European Union are widespread, experts doubt Brexit will shatter the EU policy towards Russia in the near future. The latest House of Commons report on Russia indicates no change in Britain’s vision of its security interests either.
The UK House of ...
... Simon Grass who came to Moscow for preparations of the G8 summit scheduled for June 2014 in Moscow.
Moderated by Mr. Barrow, the discussion covered various aspects of Russia's presidency in the G8, current and future relations between Russia and the European Union, international security, and Russian-British relations.
