EU Referendum Could Impact Membership of Other States

The transcript discusses Sweden's concerns about the UK's potential exit from the EU, known as Brexit. Sweden views Britain as a natural ally and fears that Brexit could negatively impact their relationship and the EU's stability. Swedish government officials express alarm, and some right-wing MPs hope for a similar referendum in Sweden. The potential consequences of Brexit include a shift in Swedish attitudes towards the EU and the risk of unraveling the union.

What is one reason why Sweden is concerned about the UK's potential exit from the EU?

• Sweden wants to adopt the euro.

• Sweden sees the UK as a natural ally.

• Sweden is not part of the EU.

• Sweden and the UK are both in the eurozone.

Why are Swedish government ministers alarmed about Brexit?

• They fear losing trade agreements with the UK.

• They are worried about immigration issues.

• They are concerned about the spread of Brexit sentiment.

• They want to join the eurozone.

What could be a consequence of Brexit for Sweden according to the transcript?

• Sweden will form a new alliance with the UK.

• Sweden will increase its EU contributions.

• Sweden could reconsider its EU membership.

• Sweden might adopt the euro.

What is a potential worst-case scenario mentioned in the transcript regarding Brexit's impact on the EU?

• The EU will expand rapidly.

• The EU will adopt a new currency.

• The EU could unravel.

• The EU will become more centralized.

How might Brexit influence Swedish public opinion on EU membership?

• It will have no impact on public opinion.

• It might increase support for leaving the EU.

• It will make Swedes more enthusiastic about the EU.

• It could lead to more support for the euro.