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Almost three years after the United Kingdom's formal departure from the European Union, voters are turning sour on the 2016 decision to leave. A recent poll showed that 57% of voters view the departure from the EU as a mistake compared to the 52% who voted for the original Brexit referendum. So what changed?
On April 14, 2021, the Warsaw Institute, together with The Warsaw Institute Review quarterly, had the honor of hosting another online event – the Diplomacy Talks Series. The title of the discussion, moderated by the president of the Warsaw Institute, Tomasz Kijewski, was “BREXIT and its importance for Europe and the Polish diaspora in Great Britain and Northern Ireland”.
Dmitry Grozoubinski is our guest this week to talk about what the hell a "WTO terms deal" is(n't), and we weigh up the risks and chances of a disorderly Brexit. Plus easily the sexiest Lie of the Week ever.
Andrew was pretty undecided in 2016 but in the end felt he had concerns about the EU commission so voted leave. When he did he thought that UK will remain in Single Market regardless. We chat about why he changed his mind, his experience on the Peoplesvote march on Saturday and what he thinks should happen if UK is asked to reconsider the issue again.
In this week's episode we chat to James from Halifax. He voted leave in 2016 almost as a protest but also on the basis we would stay in the Single Market. He now has drastically changed his mind for so many reasons and he explains why. We also chat about the #remainernow group visit to parliament last week and the NCA investigation of Mr A Banks.
We chat to Josh, he voted leave thinking we would stay in the single market but he has now changed his mind and is a Remainernow. He talks about why he changed his mind and his views in the recently approved brexit deal.
This week we chat to Chris. He voted leave on promise that we could keep single market benefits but at the same time boost the NHS.
Gisela Stuart on why she believes exiting the Single Market and Customs Union is the Brexit the UK voted for in 2016. / Liesbeth Kooijman, Dutch Ministry of Agriculture on how much time Brexit could add to foodstuffs travelling from Europe to UK shops in the event of Brexit. / Roel Van't Veld, Dutch Customs Authority on the added burden leaving the Customs Union will have for the UK and Europe.
Chequers Cake, Red Velvet Cake, international cake(ism), and a draft Withdrawal Agreement