BREXIT: THE AFTERMATH

Potential Consequences of the UK votes to leave the EU on 23 June.

As of 14 June 2016: Leave 53% Stay: 47%

1. Scotland: Fresh calls for independence from the UK in order to remain in the EU
2. United Kingdom: Two year EU negotiations negins. Possible change of Prime Minister
3. Ireland: Move to put border controls between Northern Ireland and Irish Republic.
4. France: Urge to push ahead with euro-area integration as National Front buoyed going into presidential elections.
5. Spain: Boost to anti-establishment parties at 26 June general elections.
6. Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Netherlands: Surge in anti-EU forces with loss of pro free trade ally.
7. Brussels: EU chiefs forced to defend integrity of EU bloc.
8. Germany: Need to emphasize relevance of EU as doubts about benefits grow.
9. Poland and Hungary: Loss of largest non-europ area partner adds to disenchantement with EU
10. Italy and Greece: Anti EU parties may seize on Britain's choice to further thair caues.
11. Slovakia: Brexit will complicate Slovakia's presidency of the Council of the European Union.Brexit will call for Slovakia's juggling act in crisis management tasks inside the Council

Bottom Line: A Brexit vote will make EU politics more complicated. The EU Council will likely be concerned by the consequence of a UK divorce.