BrexitWatch: Is the Nation State Finished?

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BrexitWatch: Is the Nation State Finished?

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Aug 3, 2016

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Professor Philip Bobbitt is an expert in constitutional law who thinks the idea of statehood is changing. Dan Damon asked him how Brexit might affect our understanding of national identity.

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Aug 3, 2016

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Titles in the series (49)

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BrexitWatch: Who's Representing Europe at the Table?: Pro-Brexit British MEP Syed Kamall gives his views on Michel Barnier and Guy Verhofstadt by World Update: Daily Commute
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BrexitWatch: A United States of Europe?: Linda Risso of the Institute for Historical Research discusses federalism within the EU by World Update: Daily Commute
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Obama Says Beijing Must Obey China Sea Ruling: Paralympics open in Brazil; Photographing America's craziest conventions by World Update: Daily Commute
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BrexitWatch: What Happens to the Premier League's Foreign Stars?: Britain's multi-billion dollar football industry braces itself for Brexit by World Update: Daily Commute
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BrexitWatch: How Will Brexit Affect Venture Capitalists in the UK?: The UK and the European Investment Fund post-Brexit by World Update: Daily Commute
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BrexitWatch: What About Ireland?: Prof Diarmaid Ferriter on Irish anxieties post-Brexit. by World Update: Daily Commute
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BrexitWatch: What Does the Albanian Prime Minister Make of Brexit?: Edi Rama is the current Albanian Prime Minister - his country is hoping to join the EU by World Update: Daily Commute
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Brexit Watch: US Senator Wants to Preserve the "Special Relationship": Senator Mike Lee wants the US to maintain the same trade deal with Britain after Brexit by World Update: Daily Commute
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Brexit Watch: How Would the Great Literary and Artistic Figures Have Voted?: Denis Staunton explains whether the great figures of the past were leavers or remainers by World Update: Daily Commute
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BrexitWatch: Do Canada-EU Trade Negotiations Spell Trouble for Britain?: CETA, the Canada-EU trade deal is being blocked by 3 small Belgian regions by World Update: Daily Commute
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Brexit Watch: MPs Vote On Triggering Brexit Negotiations: Parliament debates conditions for triggering Article 50. by World Update: Daily Commute
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BrexitWatch: The Funding Gap in Wales: How will Wales replace the $309 million in EU funds it could lose after Brexit? by World Update: Daily Commute
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The Sunday Feature: The English Language (Korean-style): Dan Damon visits Seoul to see how Koreans are working hard to improve their English. by World Update: Daily Commute
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Brexit Watch: How Will Key UK Industries Cope?: Why the current EU customs union is crucial for some industries by World Update: Daily Commute
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Brexit Watch: The UK's EU Ambassador Resigns: Sir Ivan Rogers had urged colleagues to challenge 'muddled thinking' by World Update: Daily Commute
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Brexit Watch: An Exit from Brexit?: A court case in Dublin could give the UK government the option of revisiting Brexit by World Update: Daily Commute
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Brexit Watch: What Happens After Supreme Court Ruling: British MPs must vote on whether the government can start Brexit by World Update: Daily Commute
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Brexit Watch: Timetable to Leave: Jill Rutter from the Institute for Government on what happens after Article 50 by World Update: Daily Commute
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Brexit Watch: Europe's Hopes in a Post-Brexit EU: Is Jean Claude Juncker's ambitious vision for Europe possible? by World Update: Daily Commute
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Brexit Watch: Will British Courts Rule on British Laws?: The thorny question of whether the EU's top court will still hold sway over UK laws by World Update: Daily Commute
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Brexit Watch: How to Make the Best Use of a Referendum?: Dan speaks to the head of a new Independent Commission on Referendums. by World Update: Daily Commute
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16 min listen
Brexit Watch: Another Go at Scottish Independence?: Pro-independence politicians want to stay within the European Union by World Update: Daily Commute
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Brexit Watch: From Brexit to Nexit?: Will the election in the Netherlands pave the way for another country to exit the EU? by World Update: Daily Commute
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Brexit Watch: How Would the Great Literary and Artistic Figures Have Voted?: Denis Staunton explains whether the great figures of the past were leavers or remainers by World Update: Daily Commute
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Brexit Watch: MPs Vote On Triggering Brexit Negotiations: Parliament debates conditions for triggering Article 50. by World Update: Daily Commute
7 min listen
Brexit Watch: What Happens After Supreme Court Ruling: British MPs must vote on whether the government can start Brexit by World Update: Daily Commute
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9 min listen
Brexit Watch: The UK's EU Ambassador Resigns: Sir Ivan Rogers had urged colleagues to challenge 'muddled thinking' by World Update: Daily Commute
7 min listen
Brexit Watch: US Senator Wants to Preserve the "Special Relationship": Senator Mike Lee wants the US to maintain the same trade deal with Britain after Brexit by World Update: Daily Commute
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BrexitWatch: The Funding Gap in Wales: How will Wales replace the $309 million in EU funds it could lose after Brexit? by World Update: Daily Commute
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BrexitWatch: Is the Nation State Finished?

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