We join with all supporters of decency and the rule of law in our revulsion and condemnation of the murder of Sir David Amess, Member of Parliament for Southend West at a surgery meeting for constituents on 15th October in a […]
CIB chairman Edward Spalton reflects on the current supply-side shortages from a historical perspective. Those quick to ascribe shortages to ‘Brexit’ should recall the experience of the 1970s, which serves as a timely reminder that just because one event follows […]
Professor Robert Tombs, Professor Emeritus of French History at the University of Cambridge and co-editor of Briefings for Britain, reviews Michel Barnier’s diary, to be published in English at the end of this month. This review originally appeared on Briefings […]
This tribute to Austin Mitchell by Labour Leave’s Brendan Chilton originally appeared in The Critic, and is reproduced with the author’s kind permission. Politics became poorer last week with the passing of Austin Mitchell, the former Labour MP for […]
This Sovereign Isle. Britain In and Out of Europe By Robert Tombs. Allen Lane, 2021, 203 pp, £16.99. Prof. Robert Tombs will be well known to many CIB members as co-editor of the Briefings for Britain website, a CIB affiliate […]
CIB chairman Edward Spalton notes that the EU is not the only threat to nation state democracy. Other international organisations such as the United Nations and the World Health Organisation have powerful bureaucracies with officials who aspire to supranational technocratic […]
