Brexit: Keep Calm and Carry On

by Conrad Black (July 2016)

The immediate reaction to the Brexit vote in the international media and financial markets illustrates again the complacency and vacuity of the governing elites of the West. There was never any reason to imagine the Remainers would win on the basis of the piffle that David Cameron brought back from Brussels.  more>>>

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  1. And if Scotland leaves there will be an end to British sovereignty.

    Perhaps the nearest comparison is when England (and Wales) split from Rome, and Tudor England and Wales loved itself and embarked on self – discovery under people like John Leland, Humphrey Lluyd, Michael Drayton, and, yes, John Bale.

  2. Hmm. I wonder whether Lord Black will update this column with his thoughts about Theresa May and David Davis (who both sound pretty good to me).

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