As a member of the EU, the UK has been a strong leader in the design and implementation of sanctions. Brexit will create complexity for policymakers and the private sector and result in a loss of UK influence and effectiveness. Download the article (PDF)In her recent speech announcing an early general election, scheduled for 8 June, Prime Minister Theresa May said that she wanted ‘a deep and special partnership between a strong and successful European Union and a United Kingdom that is free to chart its own way in the world’. A few weeks earlier, in her letter to EU …read more
Brexit and the UK’s Sanctions Policy: From Leader to Follower
