Then how come the UK has left the European Union?
This is a common misunderstanding, but a misunderstanding nonetheless. Any country in the EU has full sovereignty and chooses to exercise it by combining forces with other countries in order to strengthen their combined influence in the wider world.
I was gonna say looking at world affairs, it's starting to feel like the end of the Westphalian system.
Any pretense of the Westphalian system in most of Europe ended with the European Union.
Then how come the UK has left the European Union? This is a common misunderstanding, but a misunderstanding nonetheless. Any country in the EU has full sovereignty and chooses to exercise it by combining forces with other countries in order to strengthen their combined influence in the wider world.
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