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Dancing on the Brexit cliff edge: the key to the exit negotiations lies in British domestic policy
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Abstract The negotiations on the Brexit withdrawal agreement are heading for the endgame: An agreement is to be reached in October – at the latest in November 2018 – if the United Kingdom is to leave the EU in an orderly manner in March 2019, as planned. But the EU-27 and the British government are still a l... view more
The negotiations on the Brexit withdrawal agreement are heading for the endgame: An agreement is to be reached in October – at the latest in November 2018 – if the United Kingdom is to leave the EU in an orderly manner in March 2019, as planned. But the EU-27 and the British government are still a long way from reaching this agreement. Above all, British domestic policy is unpredictable: There is neither a majority for any form of Brexit, nor a substantial change of opinion against Brexit, as such. Any outcome of the Brexit negotiations threatens to trigger a political crisis in the UK, further increasing the risk of a disruptive exit. (Autorenreferat)... view less
Keywords
EU; Great Britain; European integration; domestic policy; EU member state; political negotiation; European Policy; EU policy; referendum; political development
Classification
European Politics
Free Keywords
Europäische Union; EU-/EG-Länder; Vereinigtes Königreich; Innenpolitische Lage/Entwicklung; Europäische Integration; Beziehungen von Mitgliedern zu internationalem Akteur; Austritt/Ausschluss aus internationalem Akteur; Internationale Verhandlungen Implikation; Nordirland; Szenario
Document language
English
Publication Year
2018
City
Berlin
Page/Pages
8 p.
ISSN
1861-1761
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications