Brexit was a distraction. Europe is facing a hellish 2020
5 years ago

Brexit was a distraction. Europe is facing a hellish 2020

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London CNN — Brexit has been a massive headache ever since the UK voted to leave in 2016. 10 Downing St aide: 'There's a prospect of healing' 07:37 - Source: CNN These are merely the most egregious examples of member states undermining the EU’s core principles. It largely depends on national judges and national civil servants to implement the law.” With so many European nations terrified at the prospect of the EU juggernaut taking a closer look at their alleged indiscretions, there is no way that as a bloc, the member states would give a green light to Brussels singling out one member. But what might start its collapse is some states saying, we don’t really accept the primacy of EU law anymore,” says Charles Crawford, a former British ambassador to Poland. But it was really something of a cover to disguise how little they agree on the bigger challenges facing the continent.” Those challenges are not limited to member states undermining EU law.

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