
A Short History of Brexit
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What’s it about?
Brexit wasn't a sudden madness—it was the inevitable collision of British exceptionalism with European reality, rooted in centuries of suspicion and a fraught, unhappy marriage.
You’ll learn
- Britain's identity forged against Europe
- 1975 referendum set a dangerous precedent
- Maastricht Treaty shifted debate to sovereignty
- Immigration from EU enlargement fueled Brexit