A View from Central Europe: UK referendum

Vladimír Bartovic contributed the Czech view on potential Brexit for GLOBSEC Policy Institute.

What impact would UK leaving the EU have on the Central European states? Can potential Brexit contribute to a geopolitical shift of power in the European space? How would UK citizens' decision to stay in or leave the EU influence gradual constitution of two-speed Europe?

"The Visegrad countries have traditionally shared many similar interests and positions with the UK on foreign and security policy."

Read the full article on CEPI's website, or watch Vladimír Bartovic's take on the issue in a short video here.

Vladimír Bartovic
President

Expertise: EU institutional issues, Economic and Monetary Union, € and European budget, Brexit, EU foreign policy, EU enlargement with the focus on Western Balkans, Slovak foreign and domestic policy and economic issues