Posts by Shanker Singham
Thursday, 12 July 2018
What might Boris Johnson or David Davis have said to Trump?
We will never know what Boris Johnson or David Davis might have said to the US President during his visit..
By Shanker Singham
Tuesday, 22 May 2018
Brexit is a golden opportunity to reshape the way the world trades
I believe that wealth can be created or destroyed. I believe it is more difficult to create than it is..
By Shanker Singham
Wednesday, 11 April 2018
Can the UK become "a global leader" in free trade post Brexit?
The United Kingdom is doing two things in trade policy terms. First, we are leaving the European Union. Second, we..
By Shanker Singham
Sunday, 2 April 2017
Britain and the EU must work together to fight protectionism and populism
Prime Minister Theresa May has triggered Article 50. Britain is now leaving the EU, but not leaving Europe. The prime..
By Shanker Singham
Tuesday, 28 February 2017
George Osborne perpetuates Brexit myths
“Let’s make sure that we go on doing trade with our biggest export market. Otherwise withdrawing from the single market..
By Shanker Singham
Wednesday, 11 January 2017
2017: A Year of Majestic Possibilities
“Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?” “That depends a good deal on where..
By Shanker Singham
Saturday, 26 November 2016
Farewell Fidel Castro, brutal dictator who impoverished Cuba
I arrived in Miami, Florida in September, 1992 to work for an American law firm, building its Latin American trade..
By Shanker Singham
Wednesday, 2 November 2016
The cost of EEA membership is not worth it for the UK
Much work has been done on the cost of not having “access to the single market” even though the terms..
By Shanker Singham
Monday, 10 October 2016
Brexit Britain can be a catalyst for global free trade
Much has been made of the Prime Minister’s speech at the Conservative Party Conference last week in which she proposed..
By Shanker Singham