Corfu Blues and Global Views

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Wednesday, 17 May 2017

Sweden's Carl Bildt (and others) on Brexit Issues



Does Brexit actually mean Breakup? Euronews - opinion piece by Carl Bildt, Sweden’s foreign minister from 2006 to October 2014 and Prime Minister from 1991 to 1994


Also on Brexit, Wolfgang Munchau, from Prospect Magazine - Theresa May buys some time - The snap election boosts the odds of a workable Brexit


From The Guardian, Jennifer Rankin and Dan Roberts -UK Brexit boost as ECJ rules trade deals do not require extra ratification - Surprise ruling confirms EU officials have key negotiation powers in trade talks with approval of state parliaments not needed

eKathimerini: Tony Blair: Millions politically homeless in Brexit Britain

Brexit talks could collapse over UK divorce bill, says EU negotiator, The Guardian


















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Author of Words on the Table (207 poems); This Spinning World (45 Stories), Colenso Books; Reading the Signs (environmental poems); Corfu Blues (poems and essays); The Ionian Islands and Epirus, A Cultural History (Signal Books, Oxford, and OUP, USA, 2010); co-editor of Swedish Reflections, from Beowulf to Bergman; Dorset Voices (Roving Press, April 2012). Chapter in Greece and Britain Since 1945 (2010). Two chapters in The Ionian Islands: Aspects of their History and Culture, ed. Anthony Hirst and Patrick Sammon, Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 3) Grockles and Locals: Mutual Perceptions and the Reciprocal Gaze, A Corfu Case Study (40 page chapter for US book Tourism and Identity (Transaction Publishers, ed Gabriel Ricci, 2015). NB - The author of Corfu Blues is not responsible for the content of links or external sites.
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