
Daniel Hannan: How the EU must wish it had accepted May’s Chequers offer
The truth is that Eurocrats see Britain as a rule-taking dependent, like Macedonia or Ukraine, rather than as a wholly independent nation.
The truth is that Eurocrats see Britain as a rule-taking dependent, like Macedonia or Ukraine, rather than as a wholly independent nation.
For both sides, this is a new kind of deal-making. Although Britain is still a member, this is not an internal negotiation in which the UK can be outgunned and outvoted:
We are uniquely placed to compete in and win the race for business opportunities in the world’s largest democracy.
Happily, a well-educated younger generation of Ukrainians will begin to replace those who so spectacularly failed to build on the spirit of the Orange Revolution.
It’s hard work, but we are putting deregulation on the agenda in Brussels – with success.
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