Brexit: Responses

Brexit: For whom the bell tolls

When it comes to the building of Europe, Britain is out. In fact, London had checked out years ago, but there is no denying it any longer.

A 60-40 Referendum?

Willing forces could start now to campaign for a second vote on a 60-40 basis

Salvage from the breckage

​“Out” is not a long word, or a difficult concept. But, as the post-referendum turmoil continues, many Brits are having obvious difficulty getting their heads around it.

Saving British internationalism from Brexit

Even if the UK is a diminished power after Brexit international partners will still need its cooperation in the UN and NATO

A new social and political contract for Europe

“Taking back control” should be the new slogan of a new political union, as only by joining forces can governments wrest control of fiscal policies, offer a new social contract and regenerate their democracies.    

In this collection, ECFR's experts respond to Britain's 'out' vote and discuss what Europe should do next.