Author Archives: Guy de Jonquières
Hong Kong protests: what will Beijing do next?
China’s Communist Party cannot simply deploy brutal force as it has done in the past
The great misunderstanding when it comes to strongman leaders
Their agenda is driven not by strength but weakness and the result is playing out before our eyes
This Tory leadership contest is making a mockery of democracy
British politics is being warped by a tiny minority who will pick the next leader and a cast of candidates who refuse to face simple truths
Africa’s historic free trade agreement holds brutal lessons for Brexit Britain
By clubbing together, African countries acknowledge how hard it is to go it alone in a turbulent global economy
What we learnt from last night's Brexit indicative votes
The shambolic proceedings in parliament last night tell us five things
Brexit deal: Rarely in Britain’s history has the future of so many depended on so few
The fate of May’s deal—and the future of the country—hinges on the decisions of just a handful of politicians
There is no credible evidence that the EU will concede at the last minute
Brexiteers will be waiting a long time for the EU27 to re-open the withdrawal agreement
The impact of Brexit on services has not received nearly enough attention
The focus is on goods but services generate 80 per cent of national output
Only a 21st century “New Deal” can heal divided Britain
Sweeping structural reform is needed to tackle malaise in society—whatever happens with Brexit
The real tragedy of Brexit is that it could have been done sensibly
Theresa May could have minimised the damage by listening to the experts
Would British trade thrive on WTO terms? Absolutely not
Brexiteer arguments on free trade are riddled with basic misunderstandings
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