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What the Poles think of Brexit

Nigel PhillipsFeb 27, 2019ExecutiveSurf News0

Poland’s attitude towards Britain might be characterised as largely affectionate – but with an edge. Brexit is not helping. The wartime alliance is…

A view of Brexit from Germany

Nigel PhillipsFeb 26, 2019ExecutiveSurf News0

It might be thought that In the days after the Brexit vote, the Germans must be positively swimming in schadenfreude, after we had…

A Czech view of Brexit

Nigel PhillipsFeb 25, 2019ExecutiveSurf News0

Anglophilia is big in Prague: there's a square named after Winston Churchill, a bunch of English-language bookshops and several branches of Marks &…

What the French think of Brexit

Nigel PhillipsFeb 19, 2019ExecutiveSurf News0

One French commentator called Brexit a “national psychodrama” – and, another put it as, “un big mess”. Many French people are addressing Britons…

A Spanish view of Brexit

Nigel PhillipsFeb 18, 2019ExecutiveSurf News0

Spain is pretty much occupied with its own domestic issues – the trial of Catalan independence leaders and the sudden eruption of the…

A view of Brexit from the Netherlands

Nigel PhillipsFeb 14, 2019ExecutiveSurf News0

Of all the European countries, I’d imagine the Dutch are the nation that most likes and admires the Brits. Over 80% of them…

A view of Brexit from Ireland

Nigel PhillipsFeb 13, 2019ExecutiveSurf News0

It was a young business professional, near the Dublin offices of Facebook and Google, who, when being interviewed about Brexit’s potential impact on…

The ties that bind

Nigel PhillipsFeb 12, 2019ExecutiveSurf News0

According to Oxford University, all societies are held together by seven universal moral rules. Many western cultures may seem to be moving towards…

Eye off the environmental ball

Nigel PhillipsFeb 11, 2019ExecutiveSurf News0

Part of me wants to smash it all up. I want to see the British bubble burst: the imperial nostalgia, the groundless belief…

Decisions, decisions…

Nigel PhillipsFeb 6, 2019ExecutiveSurf News0

Sometimes women have a baby and then, after a while, they return to work. If, for example, a woman takes a year off…

Monthly Archives: February 2019

What the Poles think of Brexit

A view of Brexit from Germany

A Czech view of Brexit

What the French think of Brexit

A Spanish view of Brexit

A view of Brexit from the Netherlands

A view of Brexit from Ireland

The ties that bind

Eye off the environmental ball

Decisions, decisions…

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