One day the Historians will analyse BrExit and probably write a marginal note that this was a misguided political manoeuvre.
It looks like British Prime Minister Theresa May has united her cabinet and enforced the old and trusted principal of collective responsibility.
When 10 downing street publishes the white paper, the British PM faces more hurdles from:
- Her MPs and her Conservative Party members
- The British and European parliament(s)
- The EU 27 and by default the EU Council of Ministers
- Ratification by the EU27's national parliaments