Author: Frank Schnittger

May’s Summer Summit Diplomacy

Oui has an excellent diary up on the lack of progress made by May’s summer diplomatic offensive trying to reset the Brexit negotiations and make her already “dead in the water” Chequers strategy the basis for...

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Pope Francis’ visit to Ireland

Pope Francis is visiting Ireland on 25th. August for the World Meeting of families in what is the first Papal visit to Ireland since Pope John Paul II made a triumphal visit drawing massive crowds in 1979. The event will be a...

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No deal means no deal

Minister for Justice Charles Flanagan and Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney hold their press conference on the street after the British failed to provide a room following a meeting of the British-Irish Intergovernmental...

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The UK to remain within a reformed EU?

Olly Robbins smirks at Brexit Secretary in name only, Dominic Raab Theresa May has successfully withstood threats to her leadership probably at least until Parliament returns in the Autumn and has consolidated her Brexit...

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