Staying together is the best way to keep Europe out of the rough

Last weekend’s Ryder Cup golf tournament was a notable example of the good that can transpire from a Europe that acts as a team and which is unified, writes Joe Gill.

Staying together is the best way to keep Europe out of the rough

Contrast the positives of that experience with the shambles that is popping out of the Brexit debate and the various nationalist agendas of individual countries.

As incredible as it may sound, there are politicians in Britain bringing up old war stories to describe Europe in 2018. The Soviets were cited in a speech by the UK’s foreign secretary, Jeremy Hunt, this week.

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