... the December 11 vote in the House of Commons on the Withdrawal Agreement stipulating the terms of Britain’s exit from the European Union, agreement approved by the EU on November 25, created real chaos in the Brexit issue, this time at the government ... ... The WA and London’s position that forms the foundation of the deal and that was pushed through the Cabinet by Prime Minister Theresa May last July, led to two series of resignations. In all, 11 ministers quit, including key officials responsible for Brexit,...
... distracted from the surrounding political world, much like today’s United States. Time and other resources will be concentrated on solving the domestic crisis. Germany’s temporary retreat offers a chance for Britain to take the lead of a post-EU Europe. Theresa May has made the first steps to seize it.
Steinmeier may well 'save' Merkel’s chancellorship. Under his pressure, the SPD has begun negotiations for another Grand Coalition.
Since the German elections, the Prime Minister has ramped up her attacks ...
... presidential election, which could be quite contentious. Then we will be in the midst of a German Bundestag election, even more contentious than one might have expected. So as a result, we could end up seeing a longer drawn-out process of leaving the European Union with Theresa May at the helm.
I think that unless we decide to remain a member of the European single market, which would come with the acceptance of freedom of movement which many of our voters in the UK would not tolerate, it could be a quite long, drawn-out ...
