Indeed *why* would they have done that? in 1998 the concern that the UK would leave the ECHR wasn't a cloud as large as a man's hand. Nobody at all thought that possible. Compare the completely differently drafted UK-EU Trade Co-Op Agreement.
Indeed *why* would they have done that? in 1998 the concern that the UK would leave the ECHR wasn't a cloud as large as a man's hand. Nobody at all thought that possible. Compare the completely differently drafted UK-EU Trade Co-Op Agreement.
because good leaders think long term.
Presumably Blair and Ahern are the "bad leaders " then for failing to draft the GFA in the way the UK-EU Trade and Co-Op Agreement was.
The threat of cancellation of the GFA would have been counter-productive...