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The wrong Brexit: what happened to ‘Global Britain’?

21 April 2018

9:00 AM

21 April 2018

9:00 AM

A few months ago, Britain’s most senior ambassadors gathered in the Foreign Office to compare notes on Brexit. There was one problem in particular that they did not know how to confront. As one ambassador put it, the English–language publications in their cities (it would be rude to name them) had become rabidly anti-Brexit: keen to portray a country having a nervous and economic breakdown.

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