Brexit, red lines and the EU: the two-level game revisited
Hancké, B.
(2016).
Brexit, red lines and the EU: the two-level game revisited.
(2016).
Brexit, red lines and the EU: the two-level game revisited.
With the UK expected to trigger Article 50 by March, how successful is the country likely to be in securing a favourable exit deal from the EU? Bob Hancké writes that there are two major problems for the UK in its negotiation: that the rules of the game, as established by Article 50, are skewed toward the interests of the EU, and that the UK’s approach of drawing ‘red lines’ is unlikely to be successful given the dynamics of the negotiation process.