Brexit’s Irish Border Problem is Getting Ridiculous
Did Northern Ireland finally ‘win Brexit’? During the referendum, few cared to considered what effects leaving the European Union might have for the Island of Ireland. And most media have taken their eyes off the situation since the announcement of the Windsor Framework. However, I think they’re wrong to do so. This video explains why. ★Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/williamcfox Social Media ▼ Twitter➜ @williamcfox Instagram➜ @williamcfox TikTok ➜ @williamcfox ★ NOTE ON SOURCING IN CAPTIONS: At the end of a sentence with sourcing, something like this will appear: “The sky is blue. The ocean is blue (17,89).” The 1st number represents the source number in this description. The 2nd number represents the page number. If the numbers are separated by a semicolon ie (2;3), the numbers represent two different sources. 1. Joël Reland : December 20, 2023 “‘Trivergence’ could be the next big Brexit issue” 2. June 2, 2021 : Tony Blair Institute for Global Change : “After Brexit: Divergence and the Future of UK Regulatory Policy” 3. Tony Blair Institute for Global Change : “After Brexit”” Spisak March 2021 4. Jan2025 Webber and Foster Financial Times : “Artificial intelligence to be regulated differently in Northern Ireland and Britain” 5. Institute for Government. “The UK internal market” Jack and Sargeant 2021 6. Institute for Government : “Brexit deal: the Northern Ireland protocol” 2019 Stajanovic. 7. Guardian. “Brexit divergence from EU destroying UK’s vital environmental” 2024 Horton 8. “REACHing for divergence?” Jones and Burns 2024. Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management, Volume 20, Issue 5 9. UK in a Changing Europe, King’s College London “UK-EU regulatory divergence tracker” 2022-2024 editions Reland, J. (2024) UK-EU Divergence Tracker Q1 2024. London: UK in a Changing Europe. 10. Text of Government of Ireland Act 1920. Accessed legislation dot govuk 11. Birth of a State The Anglo-Irish Treaty, Fathartaigh & Weeks https://amzn.to/3Mw1P5j 12. 1916: The Easter Rising. Tim Pat Coogan https://amzn.to/3X7R3qO 13. Fact Sheet on the Conflict in and about Northern Ireland. Ulster . ac . uk 14. Davies and Wachowiak “UK-EU relations tracker: April – 10-2024” 15. “The impact of the new Northern Ireland protocol” Duparc-Portier and Figus 2021. Regional Studies Volume 56, 2022 16. “European Union Developments in Equality…” February 2023. Equality Commission 17. “REPLACEMENT EU ACT on classification, labelling and packaging…” Nov 2024 18. Easter 1916 Charles Townshend. 2015 ed. https://amzn.to/4e64Jd7 19. Making Sense of the Troubles. David McKittrick https://amzn.to/3JZTYx3 20. NI Assembly. “Timeline” “While some elements of the Windsor Framework applied…” 21. “Stormont Brake: Response to the notification made under Schedule 6B Northern Ireland Act 1998 Statement made on 21 January 2025” Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent 22. Hayward. Queen’s Uni Belfast. Quoted in Parliament Windsor Framework (Democratic Scrutiny) Regulations 2023 Volume 829: debated on Wednesday 29 March 2023 23. “Amendment of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018” Article 13(3a) 24. “Ireland through geological time” Geological Surve Credit to : William C. Fox