Emeritus Prof. Christopher MayJun 15

As Timothy Garton Ash argues, if the British really do want to rejoin the European Union then they need to first actually understand what the EU is & does;

unlike last time, this time membership will not be a special affair in which we get to ignore aspects of the EU as we see fit; to rejoin we have to actually demonstrate why we should be members (again), and for our current political class that is going to be a bit of a challenge.

#EU #Brexit
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jun/15/britain-rejoin-european-union-needs-to-understand-it-uk

If the UK wants to rejoin the European Union, it first needs to understand it

A full return will require a marathon of democratic persuasion, on the continent as much as in Britain. For one side holds most of the cards, says Guardian columnist Timothy Garton Ash

The Guardian
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@ChrisMayLA6 “A bi of a challenge” A missing t maybe? 🙂 tiny #typo
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Show threadEmeritus Prof. Christopher MayJun 15

@alex_p_roe

as always; thanks Alex, you really are now the leader of the typo spotters & I'm (again, as always) very appreciative of the typo spots