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Brussels may have agreed to accelerate the Brexit negotiations - but Merkel's priorities lie elsewhere

Ryan, John (2017) Brussels may have agreed to accelerate the Brexit negotiations - but Merkel's priorities lie elsewhere. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) Blog (21 Oct 2017). Website.

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Abstract

At her meetings in Brussels this week, Theresa May and the European Commission agreed to 'accelerate' the stalled Brexit negotiations. But, as John Ryan writes, after a bruising election result, Angela Merkel will be preoccupied with coalition talks until Christmas. The UK should not expect major concessions from Germany, which knows its principal interest is in preserving the Single Market.

Item Type: Online resource (Website)
Official URL: http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/
Additional Information: © 2017 The Author(s)
Divisions: LSE
Subjects: J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe)
J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) > JN101 Great Britain
Date Deposited: 14 Nov 2017 16:02
Last Modified: 11 Dec 2024 16:03
URI: http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/85370

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