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Article: EU Has Failed to Plan for Costs of Brexit
April 09, 2018
British journalist Tim King argues that the EU has not adequately prepared for the costs of Brexit to the supranational project, as the UK is deeply involved in every aspect of EU policy, has extensive foreign policy and defense expertise, and often comes down on the side of Central and Eastern European members against further integration and regulation efforts.
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Australia Plans for Post-Brexit Trade Deal with UK
April 09, 2018
Emphasizing the benefits of a "sovereign, open and free" Britain, Australian Trade and Investment Minister Steven Ciobo has announced plans to sign a free trade deal with the UK immediately after the Brexit process concludes.
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EC Presents Action Plan on Military Mobility
April 03, 2018
As part of the body's bid to form a "Defence Union" by the year 2025, the European Commission (EC) has presented an action plan to coordinate with EU member states to improve military mobility with an aim "to tackle physical, procedural or regulatory barriers which hamper" movement by defense forces throughout the EU.
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Lawmaker: UK Must Prepare for "No Deal" Brexit
March 30, 2018
UK Member of Parliament David Jones writes that, after European negotiators presented a draft withdrawal plan including the EU's "annexation" of Northern Ireland as part of a common regulatory area, Britain should no longer assume Brexit talks will come to a satisfactory deal and must begin spending money to prepare for a "no deal" scenario.
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Academic: EU Is Fueling Conflict in Europe
March 30, 2018
Philip Cunliffe of the University of Kent argues that the EU has lately squandered its reputation as a peace project by stoking conflict through intra-eurozone economic tensions and interventions outside the bloc, including through its courting of Ukraine as an EU member, that have "brought war and strategic rivalry back to Europe."
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