Five lessons Brexit negotiators should take from the League of Nations

Brexit has few precedents in international history. The author suggests that the closest to a relevant parallel is the League of Nations, which dealt with the withdrawal of multiple member states between 1925 and 1939.

He suggests five lessons to be learnt:

1. Pay your dues
2. Think about future cooperation
3. Don’t forget details
4. Work within the framework
5. Something might go wrong

ESO: In Focus: Brexit - The United Kingdom and the European Union http://www.europeansources.info/record/brexit-the-united-kingdom-and-the-european-union/

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