Review
English
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Abstract
On 31 January 2020 at midnight (Brussels time), the United Kingdom left the European Union. However, this exit is not complete: in line with the Withdrawal Agreement, the country has entered into a transition that allows it to negotiate its future relationship with the EU, while remaining temporarily integrated into a number of EU policies. This phase should end by 31 December 2020 at the earliest, but the talks currently seem to be stalemate. While it remains the direct consequence of the referendum held on 23 June 2016 by former Prime Minister David Cameron, “Brexit” reflects many decades of tumultuous relations with supranational Europe, which have fuelled British Euroscepticism and anti-Europeanism. [...]