UK and EU Strike Post-Brexit ‘Reset’ Deal
nytimes.comPublished: 5/19/2025
Summary
Britain and the European Union have reached a significant milestone in their post-Brexit relations by striking a landmark deal to ease trade barriers and enhance security cooperation, reducing reliance on the unpredictable United States. The agreement aims to strengthen mutual efforts in security while minimizing dependence on an uncertain U.S., though key policy details remain to be finalized, potentially carrying political risks for Prime Minister Keir Starmer.