The Economist (December 21)
2020/ 12/ 24 by jd in Global News
“The two big stories in Britain in 2020, Brexit and covid-19, have developed in parallel, without having much impact on each other.” For the grand finale, the two storylines are uniting. “The emergence of a new variant of the covid-19 virus… has led many countries in Europe and beyond to ban entry from Britain, just as the negotiations over a post-Brexit trade deal between Britain and the European Union go into their final days.” Covid-19 and Brexit have dramatically “combined to isolate Britain.”
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