For much of the past four years, and increasingly in the past few months, the United Kingdom has drifted in the direction of a No-Deal Brexit. In this Strategic Update, John Ryan explores the economic and political consequences for the United Kingdom of such a situation, as well as the domestic factors in Ireland and the United States that may provide unanticipated problems for the Johnson government.
Read the online edition:
Britain's No-Deal Debacle?
Download the PDF:
Britain's No-Deal Debacle?
Published 15 October 2020.
About the Author
John Ryan is a Network Research Fellow at CESifo, Munich, Germany. He was previously a Fellow at LSE IDEAS, St Edmund’s College, University of Cambridge and the German Institute for International and Security Affairs, Berlin. He is a Senior Partner at a consultancy which advises private and public sector organizations on Brexit.