Philippe Legrain

Former economic adviser to European Commission President José Manuel Barroso.

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A variation on May's deal is still the most likely Brexit outcome

Philippe Legrain - 16 Jan 2019
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Best of 2018

Best of 2018: Britain’s best Brexit bet? The Jersey option

Philippe Legrain - 25 Dec 2018
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The new Brexit dividing line is between pragmatists and players

Philippe Legrain - 14 Nov 2018
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Britain's immigration system isn't fit for purpose

Philippe Legrain - 29 Mar 2018
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Theresa May's choices are limited by the EU's fixed menu

Philippe Legrain - 12 Mar 2018
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Britain's best Brexit bet? The Jersey option

Philippe Legrain - 12 Feb 2018
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This government doesn't understand Brexit's trade-offs

Philippe Legrain - 7 Dec 2017
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A chaotic no-deal Brexit is still on the cards

Philippe Legrain - 25 Sep 2017
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A standstill agreement would break the Brexit deadlock

Philippe Legrain - 5 Sep 2017
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Britain would be mad to call Barnier's bluff

Philippe Legrain - 4 Sep 2017
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The EU-Japan agreement is a blow to protectionism - and Brexit

Philippe Legrain - 12 Jul 2017
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Globalisation is in peril. Defend it with all your might

Philippe Legrain - 6 Jun 2017
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Why isn't the Government hailing the benefits of migration?

Philippe Legrain - 22 Nov 2016
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Vote Leave led Britons off a cliff – and now others need to pick up the pieces

Philippe Legrain - 7 Jul 2016
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They dismissed it as Project Fear: now welcome to the bitter reality of a bungled Brexit vote

Philippe Legrain - 27 Jun 2016
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Don’t be fooled by the “sovereignty” delusion – the EU makes us richer, safer and freer

Philippe Legrain - 16 Jun 2016
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Vote Leave's anti-immigration system is deeply flawed

Philippe Legrain - 2 Jun 2016
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Vote Leave is the real threat to the NHS

Philippe Legrain - 27 Apr 2016
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The Brexit fantasy would lead to a messy divorce

Philippe Legrain - 19 Apr 2016
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In or Out, nationalising steel will hit the poorest hardest

Philippe Legrain - 5 Apr 2016

Government

Thanks to David Cameron's deal, Britain has the best of both worlds

Philippe Legrain - 20 Feb 2016
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Ignore the Brexit press. Cameron has got more than he expected from Europe

Philippe Legrain - 3 Feb 2016
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The EU's in a mess - that doesn't mean we should leave

Philippe Legrain - 29 Jan 2016
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Britain's renegotiation with Europe can be a success

Philippe Legrain - 7 Jan 2016
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Britain does not need to choose between being European or global

Philippe Legrain - 27 Oct 2015
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The eurozone remains stuck in the slow lane

Philippe Legrain - 16 Sep 2015
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High immigration is a sign of success

Philippe Legrain - 28 Aug 2015
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Why the Tories should embrace Britain’s cosmopolitan liberals

Philippe Legrain - 17 Aug 2015
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Good for migrants, good for Britain

Philippe Legrain - 10 Aug 2015
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The World Trade Organisation is back in business

Philippe Legrain - 30 Jul 2015
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Europe needs Britain in the EU to curb German dominance

Philippe Legrain - 22 Jul 2015
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Why Greece should vote No and leave the Euro

Philippe Legrain - 29 Jun 2015
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Greece needs debt relief, now

Philippe Legrain - 15 Jun 2015
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The EU's digital protectionism will cost Europe dear

Philippe Legrain - 14 May 2015
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Hard-hearted response to Med migrant deaths is soft-headed

Philippe Legrain - 24 Apr 2015
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The future of globalisation is in doubt

Philippe Legrain - 17 Apr 2015
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The Troika is eroding fiscal democracy in the eurozone

Philippe Legrain - 25 Mar 2015
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What Daniel Hannan gets wrong about The Great European Disaster Movie

Philippe Legrain - 2 Mar 2015
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The diversity dividend

Philippe Legrain - 29 Jan 2015
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QE won't be enough to unfetter Southern Europe

Philippe Legrain - 21 Jan 2015
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Yet another eurozone bank whitewash

Philippe Legrain - 27 Oct 2014
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Sick German economy is dysfunctional, divisive and dangerous

Philippe Legrain - 13 Oct 2014