With a weakened government and an uncertain future outside the EU, the U.K. is facing a generational challenge as it forges a future on its own. On the anniversary of its decision to leave, a POLITICO symposium asks what the next 10 years are likely to bring.
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Britain, the awkward years
In 1962, former U.S. Secretary of State Dean Acheson famously observed that Great Britain had “lost an Empire but not yet found a role.†Having mourned its status as a formerly great imperial power, Britain took its first steps towards finding a new role by joining what became …read more
Source: European Voice