The Guardian View on a Changing EU: Leaving Britain Behind

THE GUARDIAN: Brexiters routinely underestimate the resilience of the European project and overstate their own importance on the continent

There is a common misperception among British Eurosceptics that the EU is as obsessed with obstructing Brexit as they are with completing it. That is untrue in two ways. First, the priority in Brussels is to facilitate the UK’s orderly departure. There was a phase of grief, but that has mostly given way to frustration at British politicians’ collective ineptitude – remainers as well as leavers. » | editorial | Sunday, October 6, 2019