Article N°11:“Is the Commonwealth a plausible substitute for the EU?”
history = england king world
commonwealth
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play role of EU = like it = head of it
intergovernmental organization
equal members
free to leave
non-political
1/3 world = commonwealth
imperial days = unilateral action = over
anti-colonial mouvement = now idependent (came late)
intrance UE = reduced importance
hard admit lost power
help small island/states
now brexit
euro-sceptisism
afraid to loose identity/culture
use to be king
commonwealth enough ???
some commonwealth country = faint interest
india
england growing slowly then C.W
answer question =
EU = half Britain's trade
c.w = 10%