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Book cover for BLIND SPOT POLITICS that shows eerily thin black silhouetted arms with pointing fingers nabbing small yellow stars against a bright blue background, with the colours depicting the EU.

Enhanced image showing a red battleship off the coast of Greenland and the text SO YOU WANT TO OWN GREENLAND?

Suspending Parliament: What Lies Behind Boris’ No-Deal Brexit

Boris Johnson has gone for the nuclear option. The prime minister’s request to the Queen to suspend Parliament for up to five weeks frustrates anti-Brexit legislation and sends a clear message to Brussels: the current government is serious about leaving the EU, deal or no deal.

Brexit or the Fetish of Sovereignty

Article 50 was triggered two years ago today, but on the day the UK was scheduled to leave the EU, the future remains unclear. Here, Beatrice Heuser takes a look at the context of Brexit, and the history that lead us here.

Militarising Europe’s Migrant Crisis

Military efforts to repel migrants will lead to confusion and human rights infringements