“ The EU is primarily a peace project....this is why we insist on the backstop, a visible guarantee for peace in NI
A sense of responsibility tells us to prepare for a possible fiasco...
“I have been wondering what the special place in Hell looks like for those who promoted Brexit without even a sketch of a plan as to how to carry it out safely”
I.E. With no deliverable plan for preserving peace
It is the U.K. that has set the date.
It is the U.K. that is threatening no deal.