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Brexit

Brexit blues

Posted on 13th December 2018 by Camilla

The British political elite, grappling with the process of leaving the European Union, face two fundamental contradictions. The first arises from the balance of power between the remaining EU-27 and Britain. Since British capitalism is so heavily dependent on access… Continue Reading →

Analysis Brexit, European Union, the far right

Why did Britain vote Leave? A Scottish addendum

Posted on 3rd January 2017 by Camilla

The previous issue of International Socialism included an excellent analysis of the Brexit vote by Charlie Kimber.1 Charlie argued that the vote to leave the European Union was a “bitter blow to the establishment”, that social class was a major… Continue Reading →

Feedback Brexit, Scotland

Why did Britain vote Leave?

Posted on 6th October 2016 by Camilla

The British vote on 23 June 2016 to leave the European Union was a bitter blow for the establishment, big business, the international financial institutions, the rich and the politicians.1 With only minor exceptions they had united to support a… Continue Reading →

Article Brexit, Class, Racism

Widening fractures

Posted on 27th September 2016 by Camilla

The political situation in Britain is defined by the fractures that have opened up over Brexit and in the Labour Party. This journal supported a vote to leave the European Union on 23 June for two main reasons—first, and as… Continue Reading →

Analysis Brexit, Jeremy Corbyn

Brexit: a world-historic turn

Posted on 27th June 2016 by Camilla

Britain’s vote on 23 June to leave the EU is an event of major geopolitical significance.1 It will have a disorganising effect on the nexus of alliances through which the Western imperialist powers, led by the United States, manage global… Continue Reading →

Analysis Brexit, European Union

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