A hardline stance from EU will just embolden Brexiteers

Given the current impasse with the UK, Jean Pisani-Ferry suggests the best way forward for the European Union is to stand firm on principles but to soften its approach to the negotiated deal After 31 months of the United Kingdom and the European Union arguing over Brexit, the truth is that neither side knows what it wants.

A hardline stance from EU will just embolden Brexiteers

Given the current impasse with the UK, Jean Pisani-Ferry suggests the best way forward for the European Union is to stand firm on principles but to soften its approach to the negotiated deal.

After 31 months of the United Kingdom and the European Union arguing over Brexit, the truth is that neither side knows what it wants.

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