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The UK Opts Out: Four Major Effects

Britain and the EU

High time for a reality check on what the British vote really means – for the UK, Europe and the world.

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The English Patient: Help Needed

A “Brexit light” would help heal the divisions of British society and lead to a more flexible EU.

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Brex-Back? Probably Not

Could the UK exit from the Brexit? Could Boris Johnson do a Tsipras?

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Brexit: The Day We Entered the Maelstrom

Bad political outcomes produce worsened economic outcomes and further social alienation.

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Post-Brexit: EU Still a Superpower

Yes, the EU is juggling a number of daunting situations. But that’s what superpowers do.

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Cameron’s Major Brexit Folly: Britain Needed “Fixing” More Than Europe

When it comes to urgently needed reforms, the British Prime Minister should have focused on Britain first.

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Brexit Seen From Berlin

U.S. history holds a lesson for Europe: Integration moves in waves.

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The Continental Unease of Britain and Japan

Why some Japanese are particularly sympathetic toward the pro-Brexit camp.

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Years of Confusion and Chaos After the UK Votes

The days of civilized, parliamentary exchanges that marked British politics belong to the last century.

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Beyond Brexit: Will the EU Fall?

While the dream of one Europe survives, the EU’s elites have been too impatient in pressing for it.

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