Ireland
Sinn Fein surge in Ireland could be short-lived
Despite Sinn Fein's surge, its support base is fragile and holding it together will be difficult
IrelandIreland’s Varadkar faces serious election challenge
Prime Minister Varadkar’s main rival, Fianna Fail, is narrowly leading in the polls ahead of a snap election
IrelandNo backstop or no deal is Ireland’s Brexit dilemma
Ireland and the EU may prefer a no-deal Brexit to a deal with no backstop
IrelandA backstop solution to Brexit has some potential
London accepts that any agreement with the EU should include special treatment for Northern Ireland
United KingdomIreland will wait until Brexit for an election
Support for Ireland's largest parties will remain stable primarily thanks to the strong economy and Brexit
IrelandIreland will look to expand its international reach
Concerns surrounding Brexit open up new opportunities for Ireland to enhance traditional ties and create new ones
IrelandBrexit threatens future Irish-UK relations
Historical tensions look set to resurface in some form that could deteriorate relations in the coming decade
United KingdomSecond UK Brexit vote risks irreversible damage
Regardless of its outcome, a second referendum poses long-term risks to democracy in the United Kingdom
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