Why a narrow rejoin vote could backfire

Why a narrow rejoin vote could backfire

Professor Anand Menon warns that a knife edge rejoin referendum could do more harm than good. Continental Europe never saw 52/48 as decisive, and a rejoin vote that just squeaks over the line would not reassure them. In an age of populism, he says, a slogan like Dominic Cummings’ reported “tell them again” could really resonate. #Brexit #EU #UKPolitics We are a UK charity and our work is enabled by a financial endowment. Nesta is a registered charity in England and Wales 1144091 and Scotland SC042833. To find out more or connect with us, check out our website and socials: Website: nesta.org.uk Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/nestauk.bsky.social Facebook: facebook.com/nesta.uk Instagram: instagram.com/nesta_uk/?hl=en LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/nesta