Brexit Will Heighten Division Within the European Union

Reuters
April 16, 2019 Topic: Security Region: Europe Tags: BrexitBritainEuropean UnionTheresa MayNationalism

Brexit Will Heighten Division Within the European Union

London acted as an important and practical brake on Brussels. With Britain gone, European integration will speed up and so will the backlash of rising nationalism.

 

Benjamin L. Woodfinden is a doctoral student in political science at McGill University in Montréal. He has been published in The American Conservative, Maclean’s, Real Clear Policy, and the Washington Examiner. Follow him on Twitter.