HOME | CATEGORY HOME | Art | Austria | Christmas | Churchill | Classics | Climate | Climbing | COVID | Culture | English language | English literature | EU | France | Free speech | French literature | German language | German literature | Germany | Goethe | Gotthard | Heine | Heloise Höchner | Misc | Nature | Philosophy | Pound | Religion | Romania | Romansh | Rousseau | Rückert | Schubart | Schubert | Science | Senn | Sociology | Switzerland | UK | UK monarchy | Ukraine | US | Website | WW1 | WW2 29 articles in category 'EU'. Scrapbook for September More direct democracy | The new weights and measures, part II | Switzerland — direct democracy strikes again | Poor little Switzerland – EU plays hardball Posted on UTC 2025-09-01 02:01 Words: 2,687; reading time: 12 minutes Scrapbook for March The EU rearms | Answer the door with style | Stop the war in Ukraine Posted on UTC 2025-03-01 02:01 Words: 743; reading time: 3 minutes 17 May, the end of Switzerland? Jumping from the referendum frying pan into the EU fire. Posted on UTC 2020-02-01 13:12 Words: 1,048; reading time: 4 minutes The New Age dawns in the EU Social engineering in the service of the European Way of Life. Posted on UTC 2019-09-14 14:03 Words: 972; reading time: 4 minutes The European Green Deal Double Dutch: for 'Deal' read 'Diktat'. Posted on UTC 2019-09-11 11:27 Words: 444; reading time: 2 minutes The European Parliament election 2019 No comfort for Brexiters as the green-red tsunami rolls on. Posted on UTC 2019-05-27 09:07 Words: 763; reading time: 3 minutes 19 May: Another day, another referendum Another act of Swiss obeisance to its international partners. Posted on UTC 2019-05-06 09:12 Words: 990; reading time: 4 minutes Scrapbook for April Blending in | David Lama | Sunday morning coming down | Lest we forget | To leave or not to leave… Posted on UTC 2019-04-01 02:01 Words: 1,340; reading time: 6 minutes Speaking in tongues through a glass darkly Bernard-Henri Lévy – madness mangled. Posted on UTC 2019-01-27 16:36 Words: 1,613; reading time: 7 minutes Brexit: the end is in sight But what end would that be? Who knows? Posted on UTC 2019-01-17 11:12 Words: 520; reading time: 2 minutes Thoughts for the coming year But no tidings of comfort and joy. Posted on UTC 2018-12-14 14:38 Words: 1,700; reading time: 7 minutes Scrapbook for November More Envy of the World™ | InSight lands on Mars | Something for the flag experts | Three-bar flags | Good idea, Angela! | Our aspen | More means less Posted on UTC 2018-11-01 02:01 Words: 578; reading time: 2 minutes Brexit: where there's life, there's hope Parliament 1 : People 0. Posted on UTC 2018-11-24 14:11 Words: 526; reading time: 2 minutes Richard North, the angry Sage of Bradford Up a fjord without a paddle. 'My beautiful Flexcit! Wrecked, I tell you, all wrecked.' Posted on UTC 2018-11-02 16:53 Words: 988; reading time: 4 minutes Brexit: statements to remember Just make sure you remember them correctly. Posted on UTC 2018-07-14 10:02 Words: 1,002; reading time: 4 minutes Scrapbook for May Site changes | Yulia Skripal | Yet more on the GDPR | The GDPR(?) | UK trade post-Brexit | Playing the Windsors | Comment of the day | That time of year when… | 999 blue balloons | Site changes Posted on UTC 2018-05-01 02:01 Words: 1,416; reading time: 6 minutes Brexit and Ireland Let the UK have a fresh start with Ireland. Posted on UTC 2018-05-18 16:46 Words: 759; reading time: 3 minutes Judgement of Solomon required Never mind. Let's all sit down and have a chat about it. Posted on UTC 2018-03-01 10:18 Words: 1,139; reading time: 5 minutes Martin Schulz and the New European Order Berlusconi, Bloom and Beppe were right – just ask the Hungarians. Posted on UTC 2017-12-16 18:00 Words: 782; reading time: 3 minutes Scrapbook for July The Grenfell fire: the EU fingerprint | Getting the most out of solar panels | What's in a name®? | Planet Snowball with brief warm spells Posted on UTC 2017-07-01 02:01 Words: 493; reading time: 2 minutes Scrapbook for March Martin McGuinness | Something that could not have been said ten years ago | Federal Bureau of Indeterminateness | PR, the European disease | Tour d'horizon (desperation edition) Posted on UTC 2017-03-01 02:01 Words: 977; reading time: 4 minutes Scrapbook for February Jack of all trades… | Site changes | Samoyeds | Deutschland, Deutschland über alles, reloaded | Scandi noir blacker humour | The Envy-of-the-World™, again | The madness of Prince Charlie | Scandi noir black humour | John Bates, whistleblower | Whose side is North on? | Myron Ebell at the GWPF | Sir Detail and friend | Snowflakes of the month Posted on UTC 2017-02-01 02:01 Words: 2,664; reading time: 12 minutes We'll do it our way Blaming the Amis the European way. Posted on UTC 2017-01-19 10:26 Words: 1,004; reading time: 4 minutes Schiaparelli Yet another European bites the dust on the red ink planet. Posted on UTC 2016-10-20 10:52 Words: 1,149; reading time: 5 minutes Scrapbook for June Leave means leave | Jo Cox™: the people speak | Hitting nail on head time | Jo Cox™ | Journalist falls off bar stool | Richard North's posting pause | Mark of respect | Nutjob loners | The funeral parlour | Gotthard conundrum | Envy-of-the-World™ | Gotthard tunnel. Gotthard tunnel? | Brown people Posted on UTC 2016-06-01 02:01 Words: 2,375; reading time: 10 minutes European wars Your cut-out-and-keep guide, specially designed for the use of British Prime Ministers. Posted on UTC 2016-05-10 14:54 Words: 338; reading time: 1 minute The EU referendum to date An incoherent shambles, totally predictable. Posted on UTC 2016-05-04 08:19 Words: 905; reading time: 4 minutes Scrapbook for March Tears: an instrument of foreign policy | Wasting police time | Headline of the year award | Rigour, not mortis | Geography made easy | The god of the forest | Hyacinth time | Swiss referendum updates | The Dohlen are here! Posted on UTC 2016-03-01 02:01 Words: 750; reading time: 3 minutes Not like us Our continental friends, God bless them! Posted on UTC 2016-01-25 07:35 Words: 2,821; reading time: 12 minutes