“We do not know what the British want in detail, precisely and accurately, and we are still waiting for alternative proposals,” the head of the European Commission told German public radio. Brexit, he said, was a “continental tragedy.” nyti.ms
After years of studious denial, European leaders are now facing the fact that a disorderly and possibly chaotic rupture could damage continental economies as well as Britain’s. Will that change their stance on Brexit, perhaps bending on the Irish backstop? nyti.ms
