Quadriga: The International Talk Show from Berlin

Quadriga: Brexit: Should the UK Stay or Go?


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The British referendum on the country's future in Europe is just days away. The mood is tense with the latest polls suggesting that this historic vote could go either way.
Brexit supporters say they want to cast off the shackles of Brussels. "Give us our country back,” is their battle cry.
The remain camp, meanwhile, says a bitter divorce could wreak havoc on the British economy and put the very future of the EU at risk. The only thing that seems certain in this vote is that it looks set to be very tight indeed.
What do you think? Brexit: Should the UK Stay or Go?
Write to us: quadriga(at)dw.com
Our guests:
Derek Scally - Correspondent of The Irish Times in Berlin. He says: "Brexit is a symptom for a long, deep-seated EU illness that saw all critics of the bloc branded "eurosceptics" and pushed into an isolation ward.”
Alan Posener - british german Author at the Berlin daily newspaper "Die Welt", he says: “Brexit would be a catastrophe: not only for Britain as it could lead to the dissolution of the European Union."
Ulrike Herrmann - A business editor at the German daily 'taz' says: “A Brexit wouldn’t be as bad as it seems for the EU because the British would in any case be forced to adopt all the key EU laws.”
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Quadriga: The International Talk Show from BerlinBy DW.COM | Deutsche Welle