What the EU really wants from Brexit
With Mrs May’s speech last Friday, the UK government has completed its series of statements to the EU, and we now have a clearer idea of what London wants from the coming negotiations. But what does the EU want?
With Mrs May’s speech last Friday, the UK government has completed its series of statements to the EU, and we now have a clearer idea of what London wants from the coming negotiations. But what does the EU want?
Our previous articles in this series have described how populist movements usually contain inherent contradictions, and how as a result they often self-destruct over time as they come into conflict with reality. But it would be wrong to assume that, given this, orthodox politicians only need hold their nerve and wait for populism to “blow over”.