Tantrum diplomacy

September 9, 2020•56 words

So the UK has apparently not just torn up the legal agreement it made with the EU. For which read: the UK has, in fact, just torn up the legal agreement it made with the EU and shown the world exactly what its word is worth: nothing.

Populist governments: the spoiled three-year-old children of international diplomacy.

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