Alexander Stubb: Hard Brexit a 'Lose-Lose Proposition'

The transcript discusses the complexities and leadership challenges of Brexit, highlighting the roles of different ministries and the Prime Minister. It outlines the three phases of Brexit, emphasizing the negotiation difficulties and the need for a new EU-UK relationship. The impact of Brexit on the UK's civil service and economic implications are explored, with concerns about a hard Brexit. The future of the EU is considered, focusing on European values and the need for a soft Brexit approach.

What are the three phases of Brexit as described in the text?

How does the speaker perceive the current state of the British elite in relation to Brexit?

What challenges does the speaker mention regarding the UK's detachment from the EU?

What are the three things the EU needs to focus on according to the speaker?

What does the speaker suggest is necessary for the EU to improve its situation post-Brexit?