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Terrorism, Brexit pose daunting challenges for EU summit

August 28, 2016 VOANews Brexit, Europe migrant crisis

As the 27-member European Union wakes up from its long August recess next week, thoughts are turning to what will

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Perspectives 

The Balkan Blog: Will Britons ever be slaves?

August 26, 2016August 26, 2016 Patrick Brigham Brexit

When Britain first, at Heaven’s command Arose from out the azure main; This was the charter of the land, And

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Perspectives 

The Balkan Blog: No man is an island

August 22, 2016 Patrick Brigham Brexit

“No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the

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Perspectives 

Europe seen from the outside – the British view

August 5, 2016August 5, 2016 Mark Leonard of the ECFR Brexit

A political counter-revolution against the European Union is underway. Brexit is likely to be seen in hindsight as just the

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Europe 

Theresa May keeps in mind Slovaks in Britain

July 29, 2016 The Slovak Spectator Brexit, Slovakia

The European Union has fallen in love with itself; it wanted to be the best in the world, but it

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Europe 

Polish and UK PMs discuss post-Brexit reality

July 29, 2016 The Warsaw Voice Brexit, Poland

After Brexit the situation of Polish and other EU citizens living in UK will be regulated on the principle of

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Bulgaria 

Because of Brexit, Bulgarian EU presidency moves forward to January 2018

July 27, 2016July 29, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Brexit

Bulgaria’s Cabinet approved on July 27 a revised sequence of European Union presidencies, with Brexit necessitating the Bulgarian EU presidency

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Bulgaria People 

British Council’s Sir Ciarán Devane: Continuing to engage, post-Brexit

July 22, 2016July 24, 2016 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Brexit, Sofia Science Festival

The British Council as an institution did not think Brexit was a good idea, and in the post-Brexit reality, remains

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Business 

Brexit prompts cuts in global economic growth forecasts

July 19, 2016July 19, 2016 VOANews Brexit, IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cut its two-year global economic growth forecast due to uncertainty surrounding Britain’s exit from

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