“All the promises Brexit was built on were not in vain”

BREXIT

The lesson of Brexit is that it's not just about being strong, writes Joachim Zander in Sitswenskan.

It cannot have surprised many that a British exit from the EU would be an economic disaster for the island nation, and he believes that “all the promises based on Brexit are in vain”.

“Trade with Britain's most important ally, the EU, has ground to a halt. Grocers are empty due to complicated checks on goods at the border (…) No country beyond the EU is interested in striking favorable trade deals with an isolated, import-dependent island in the North Atlantic,” writes Joachim Zander. . An analysis on Sydsvenskan.

Sitswensken comments: “Five years after Brexit, even that dream is collapsing.”