U.K.: Johnson Corners Brexit Foes and the EU Alike
Aug 28, 2019 | 21:28 GMT
(Stratfor)
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's decision to suspend parliament intensifies pressure on the United Kingdom's opposition and the European Union by narrowing the window of opportunity for them to avoid a hard Brexit on Oct. 31. Johnson's actions have increased the chances of a no-deal Brexit on Oct. 31, but his rivals in the British Parliament and the governments of the European Union still have a few cards to play to prevent a disorderly Brexit.
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