Liberty Times (LT): Was the Brexit result influenced by the history of the UK’s participation in efforts to forge a pan-European identity? Second, the Brexit vote was influenced by the problem of immigration. LT: There are a slew of different analyses on the result of the Brexit vote. While the Brexit vote passed, it does not bode well for either the UK or Europe. Yen Ching-chang (顏慶章): There is of course a connection between the decision for Brexit and the UK’s decision to join the EU.

Source: Taipei Times July 10, 2016 16:02 UTC