Handout zusammenfassung zum brexit PDF

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04.02.2020

The Brexit-Handout General information: - Brexit= ”British Exit“ → idea of the UK leaving the EU - A political project which is being prepared since 2016

Relation between UK/EU a) General relation - UK is part of the EU since 1973 - Economical and political partnership b) Why does UK want to leave? - Main reasons: economy, immigration, identity, sovereignty

Reasons against the Brexit

Consequences for EU

- The Northern Ireland Conflict might revive

- EU has to organise itself new

- By giving money into EU-Budget, the UK received money

- Important trade with UK will be harder

back (as subsidy) for agriculture and other industries

- EU has to compensate loss of UK with more effective cooperation on EU-level

→Due to Brexit those subsidies will be lost - Lose privileges they had through EU (freedom of movement/…)

- Different regulations in international trade→ lead to competitive disadvantages

Chronology: - June 2016: Brexit-Referendum, proposed by David Cameron (prime minister) → ”leave“ won by 52%, with a turnout of 72%→Exit from EU is decided - July 2016: Theresa May is the new prime minister →March 2019: date for actual Brexit - June 2017: Negotiations about the Brexit begin in Brussels →part of the most complex talks in history of diplomacy - January-March 2017: May has to accept 3 defeats, asks for more time fort the Brexit→Time until October - June 2019: May resigns as prime minister →Boris Johnson becomes new prime minister - October 2019: Again more time for the Brexit (until January) - January 2020: Brexit is sure to happen, not clear if with/ without Deal

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Current situation/ possibilities

People‘s perspectives:

Possibilities:

First referendum:

- Brexit-Deal: -agreement/ contract about terms of departure, political declaration about the trade and relation…

- Mainly older British voted for leaving the EU

- No-deal Brexit: -Brexit without any compromises/ agreements/…

Current situation:

→ Historical tradition

- Main wishes: Remain in EU or Brexit with deal - “No Brexit is better than bad Brexit”

Current situation: - On Friday, 31st January 2020, at 0.00 o‘clock (CET*), the UK left the EU - Brexit deal was approved 3 days earlier - One last emotional assembly of the EU-parliament, with saying goodbye, tears of joy and of sorrow before Brexit - Until end of 2020, UK and EU have to organise themselves new

David Cameron, Theresa May and Boris Johnson →main politicians in Brexit Sources: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-32810887 (01.01.2020)

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https://www.handelsblatt.com/politik/international/brexit-zusammenfassung-die-chronologie-des-brexits-der-eu-austritts-grossbritannienszusammengefasst/24097616.html?ticket=ST-38878862-OSdrEbr1rxfspMIkTtm0-ap6 (01.01.2020)

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https://www.wiwo.de/politik/europa/eu-austritt-grossbritanniens-eine-chronik-der-brexit-ereignisse/24155158.html (01.01.2020)

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https://www.cnbc.com/2017/03/27/european-union-uk-important-brexit.html (04.01.2020)

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https://www.bustle.com/articles/168688-why-does-britain-want-to-leave-the-eu-understanding-the-brexit-beef (05.01.2020)

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https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/world/europe/what-is-brexit.html (05.01.2020)

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https://www.thebalance.com/brexit-consequences-4062999 (06.01.2020)

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https://www.reuters.com/article/us-britain-eu-basics-explainer/brexit-basics-what-is-brexit-and-why-does-it-matter-idUSKBN1WX1WI (06.01.2020)

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https://time.com/5563689/britain-europe-relationship-history/ (06.01.2020)

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https://www.theweek.co.uk/100284/brexit-timeline-key-dates-in-the-uk-s-break-up-with-the-eu (06.01.2020)

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