A photo from inside the Brexit talks captures the future of Anglo-European relations
”. The shot was remarkable for its composition and content. Half in light and half in shadow, like the figures of an early modern Dutch painting, a crescent of officials and diplomats huddled around a laptop to devise a new timetable for Britain’s exit from the club.
But its true significance lies in what is absent from the photo: Britain itself. Having left other European leaders uniformly unimpressed and in many cases despairing in her comments at the start of the European Council summit, Theresa May responded to questions then withdrew and spent the following five or so hours waiting on the outside while the heads of the remaining 27 members of the EU, along with their advisers and EU officials, thrashed out a solution.
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