Britain’s Moment of Truth
Sovereignty in Europe is a balancing act, and the track record for smaller states that have chosen stronger national control doesn't bode well for the UK. Such countries invariably lose influence in the EU – and end up with less national control as well.
BRUSSELS – Britain’s vote to leave the European Union has put the country’s role in Europe in limbo. Every day that passes deepens the impasse between the United Kingdom and the EU and makes the future more uncertain.