The aftershocks of the United Kingdom’s vote to leave the European Union continue to rattle currency and stock markets worldwide, forcing some elites to rethink whether the European project as currently construed is sustainable. It will be months before the full impact of the British “leave” vote has been fully digested, and perhaps years before we can render a definitive judgment of its impact on Britain’s economy and politics. Nonetheless, the post-Brexit opinions, predictions, graphs, and models now sloshing around editorial pages and websites are testimony to the current confusion and, depending on where one’s sympathies reside, regret or jubilation …read more
Source: The American Interest