Theresa May Is in a Bind, Says Peterson Institute's Kirkegaard

Theresa May Is in a Bind, Says Peterson Institute's Kirkegaard

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The video discusses the political challenges faced by Theresa May regarding Brexit, including the potential loss of her parliamentary majority if conservative MPs oppose her EU proposal. It explores her limited options, such as appointing a new Brexit minister, and the possibility of a Brexit reversal, which remains unlikely but not impossible. The discussion also covers potential scenarios like the UK adopting the Norway model to avoid a no-deal Brexit and the need for another referendum. The video concludes by highlighting the importance of upcoming political developments and the reactions of key Tory MPs.

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How might the British public react to the idea of a 'Brexit in name only'?

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What factors should be monitored in the coming days regarding the Tory MPs' stance on Theresa May's proposal?

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