After grueling negotiations, the United Kingdom and the European Union reached an agreement for an orderly Brexit in November 2018 -- only for the British House of Commons to reject the deal in January. Then, last month, lawmakers asked Prime Minister Theresa May's government to renegotiate the section of the agreement that would keep the country in a customs arrangement with the bloc until the sides can find a permanent solution to keep the Irish border open, lest its closure reignite sectarian problems on the island. Since then, May and her team have gone back-and-forth with Brussels, searching for a way to make the so-called Irish backstop easier for the Commons to accept, but an agreement remains elusive. With the United Kingdom's departure day (March 29) approaching rapidly, a series of expected votes in the country's Parliament next week will determine the future course of Brexit....
