On 23rd June 2016, the United Kingdom held a referendum and decided to leave the European Union – an unprecedented decision in European history. The collection of articles below provides in-depth analysis of the major points of discussion. Our ‘Understanding Brexit’ section is now amended by new contributions looking at the aftermath of Brexit. What does Brexit mean for other European countries and what impact will it have on the future of European integration? In cooperation with the Macroeconomic Policy Institute of the Hans-Böckler-Stiftung and the Bertelsmann Stiftung Social Europe has prodcued a series of articles and interviews looking at these crucuial questions.

Where Now After Brexit?

Reviving The Franco-German Tandem Laurence Boone

Scotland’s Place In Europe Fiona Hyslop

Brexit/Trump: Wake-up Calls For More Active EU Aart De Geus

Britain And Ireland: Keeping Common Trade And Travel Areas Bertie Ahern

Brexit: What Next? Maybe No Exit At All… Gustav Horn

Brexit: The View From Central Europe Agata Gostyńska-Jakubowska

Rebooting the EU post-Brexit: a German view David McAllister

The Velvet Brexit László Andor

Europe: Fighting Fear With Renewed Ambition And Conviction Herman Van Rompuy

Core Europe To The Rescue: A Conversation With Jürgen Habermas About Brexit And The EU Crisis Jürgen Habermas