The road to Brexit
Britain’s prime minister must resist her party’s dangerous instincts
THE destination was decided in June, by simple majority: Britain is leaving the European Union. The journey, however, will be complex and perilous, beset by wrong turnings, chicanes and elephant traps.
This article appeared in the Leaders section of the print edition under the headline “The road to Brexit”
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