🌍 Europe Sep 1, 2026 · Emerging Europe Insight

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Reykjavik wants the market without the politics. So do Europe’s wealthiest hold-outs, and Britain, above all, ought to be taking note.



So Iceland will not be joining the European Union anytime soon. Voters on the North Atlantic island decided against resuming accession talks at the weekend, talks which have been on hold since 2013. The result changes little for Iceland’s people, given that the country already enjoys full access to the EU’s Single Market, and is a member of the Schengen passpo

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