As Britain exits EU, the future is far from clear

Neither Britain nor rest of EU have clear idea what sort of relationship they will likely have

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Jonathan Eyal  Global Affairs Correspondent In London, Jonathan Eyal

As the clocks in London strike 11 tonight, the British will cease to be members of the European Union.
Arguably, this is one of the most momentous developments in Europe and Britain's modern histories. Since its foundation, the EU has been expanding; this is the first time it will be shrinking, by losing one of its most important member-states.
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