The Delicate Brexit Negotiations

The chapter delves into the ongoing Brexit negotiations, highlighting the cautious optimism surrounding the progress made but emphasizing that there is still a long way to go. It discusses the spin coming from both the UK and Irish sides, the concessions on customs, and the differing perceptions of Boris Johnson's charm in EU circles. The segment also touches on the fallout from a controversial phone call between Johnson and Merkel, with anonymous briefings causing tension.