

2024:11 The Bitter Lessons of Brexit with Martin Wolf
13 snips Feb 6, 2024
Economist and Financial Times columnist Martin Wolf joins the podcast to discuss the destructive impact of populism on stable democracies like Brexit. They delve into the false premises of Brexit, its economic repercussions, and the threat it posed to domestic stability. They also explore the uniqueness of Britain as a former imperial power searching for its role in the world. Don't miss this insightful discussion on navigating UK politics in the aftermath of Brexit.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Recent Events in Northern Ireland and the Impact of Brexit
02:18 • 26min
The Historical and Cultural Influences on the Country
28:40 • 4min
The Uniqueness of Britain and its Search for a Role
32:23 • 5min
The United Kingdom's Historical Context and Future Challenges
36:59 • 2min