Comment on EU’s task No. 1: Stop further unraveling in other EU nations

EU’s task No. 1: Stop further unraveling in other EU nations

BRUSSELS — Effective immediately, leaders of the European Union face one pressing, daunting challenge: how to keep the vision of a united continent from unraveling further, or even self-destructing, after the British people voted to quit. The damning verdict of British voters was the worst setback to the EU since the germ of a more integrated Europe first took shape in the ruins left by World War II. [...] it threatened to be wildly contagious — before the ballots were all tallied, populist leaders in some of the EU’s founding nations were already clamoring for a vote on EU membership in their own countries. With Britain’s departure, the 28-nation EU will have to do without the fifth economy in the world, Western Europe’s No.

 

Comment On This Story

Welcome to Wopular!

Welcome to Wopular

Wopular is an online newspaper rack, giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.

Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular, MWB, RottenTomatoes

Subscribe to Wopular's RSS Fan Wopular on Facebook Follow Wopular on Twitter Follow Wopular on Google Plus

MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site

More World News