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The UK s decision to leave the EU marks a historic moment not just in the UK but also in Europe, as Britain was a major player in Brussels. When the UK voted in 2016, many were already warning that Brexit could inspire other countries to follow suit, posing a threat to the very existence of the bloc. Margot Wallstrom, then foreign affairs minister in Sweden, said that at the time that the vote might affect other EU member states that will say: Well, if they can leave,
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The EU is failing to address problems in the bloc in order to thwart the rising tide of anti-Brussels sentiment, a philosopher and political expert warned. Ulrike Guerot, an advocate for a European Republic , has emerged as a prominent critic of the EU despite believing in many of its principles. She spoke of how the EU could be left divided as countries become increasingly frustrated with the eurozone. Professor Guerot said: There was the EU three – Germany, France an
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Germany, led by Chancellor Angela Merkel, has become the EU s major player with its dominant economy and significant influence within the bloc. However, even senior politicians in Berlin could be beginning to acknowledge that the bloc s future is by no means guaranteed. This was highlighted by German philosopher Ulrike Guerot, an advocate for a European Republic who has been critical of Brussels in recent years. She said: Europe isn t in a good state, a lot of people are s
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The EU is facing a battle to preserve its very existence as some fear Brexit could spark a surge in euroscepticism. German philosopher and historian Ulrike Guerot, who has previously worked with former EU Commission President, Jacques Delors, believes the bloc is in crisis. Professor Guerot, who published a Manifesto for a European Republic , has warned that Brussels current failings are not being addressed. She argued that one day the EU s lack of action will mean we will
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Brexit trade talks could be coming to a conclusion as reports suggest a deal is hours away from being agreed. After four years of chaos during withdrawal negotiations and months of deadlock in trade talks, one senior EU source told the Guardian this evening: “The stars have aligned.” Both sides have said they would prefer a deal, so tonight s reported breakthrough could ease nerves surrounding Brexit both in London and in Brussels. But Brexit still represents a se