The Belfast blindspot: How Britain still doesn’t get Northern Ireland
Few predicted that the Irish border would become the defining issue of Brexit – but then again, the British media never really understood the Troubles.
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Few predicted that the Irish border would become the defining issue of Brexit – but then again, the British media never really understood the Troubles.
By Roy Greenslade