A brief look at history of EU, EU makeup and Brexit, how it may affect Britain, Europe and the rest of the world. We will be dissecting some EU Policies including single currency and its effects... Of course, all from a systems thinking point of view.

1. Brexit: Post-Mortem
Dissecting Brexit
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2. What is Brexit?
History of Europe and EU
Single Currency
Dissecting Brexit
Brexit: Post-Mortem

3. What is Brexit?
History of Europe and EU
Single Currency
Dissecting Brexit
Brexit: Post-Mortem

4. Brexit: What is it?
On June 23, 2016 United Kingdom voted to exit European Union.

5. Brexit: What is it?
The victory margin was less than 5%. EXIT won.

6. What is Brexit?
History of Europe and EU
Single Currency
Dissecting Brexit
Brexit: Post-Mortem

7. Roman Empire

8. Byzantine Empire

9. Frankish Empire

10. Holy Roman Empire

11. Ottoman Empire

12. The First French Empire

13. The Austro-Hungary Empire

14. The Nazi Germany

15. Europe has been at war with each other since… the beginning.

16. Europe after WW II

17. Europe after WW II

18. United States of Europe

21. What is Brexit?
History of Europe and EU
Single Currency
Dissecting Brexit
Brexit: Post-Mortem

22. Euro

23. obliteration of the existing exchange rate fluctuations between a
number of currencies
Single Currency Advantages

24. reduction of transaction costs
Single Currency Advantages

25. stimulates trade activities and free movement of capital, goods
and people
Single Currency Advantages

26. Economic Data
Single Currency Disadvantages

27. No Control
Single Currency Disadvantages

28. What is Brexit?
History of Europe and EU
Single Currency
Dissecting Brexit
Brexit: Post-Mortem

33. Nationalism
Problems with EU

34. No National Anthem
Problems with EU

35. Single Euro Football Team
Problems with EU

36. Common Tax
Problems with EU

37. Common Welfare
Problems with EU

38. Problems with Brexit

39. Problems with Brexit

40. Problems with Brexit

41. End of UK?

42. Ireland and N.Ireland
• EU helped with peace process

43. Ireland and N.Ireland
• EU helped with peace process
• Borders have to be tightened

44. Ireland and N.Ireland
• EU helped with peace process
• Borders have to be tightened
• Borders require more controls

45. Ireland and N.Ireland
• EU helped with peace process
• Borders have to be tightened
• Borders require more controls
• Trade agreements needed

46. Scotland
• Since 1979, until Tony Blair
no PM won in Scotland

47. Scotland
• Since 1979, until Tony Blair
no PM won in Scotland
• Scottish Nationalism

48. Scotland
• Since 1979, until Tony Blair
no PM won in Scotland
• Scottish Nationalism
• 2 years ago Independence
referendum rejected based
on staying in the EU

49. Scotland
• Since 1979, until Tony Blair
no PM won in Scotland
• Scottish Nationalism
• 2 years ago Independence
referendum rejected based
on staying in the EU
• Trade agreements needed

50. UK
• Brexit minister David Davis:
UK can deport new EU
migrants and still get good
deal on single market access

51. UK
• Brexit minister David Davis:
UK can deport new EU
migrants and still get good
deal on single market access
• Hoping for a good exit deal

52. UK
• Brexit minister David Davis:
UK can deport new EU
migrants and still get good
deal on single market access
• Hoping for a good exit deal
• Regain control

53. UK
• Brexit minister David Davis:
UK can deport new EU
migrants and still get good
deal on single market access
• Hoping for a good exit deal
• Regain control
• Might see the breakup of UK

54. UK
• Brexit minister David Davis:
UK can deport new EU
migrants and still get good
deal on single market access
• Hoping for a good exit deal
• Regain control
• Might see the breakup of UK
• Will still need to obey by
Trade Tariffs, more tax on UK
goods and services

55. European Union
• They can get their act
together

56. European Union
• They can get their act
together
• Make Brexit very painful and
messy

57. European Union
• They can get their act
together
• Make Brexit very painful and
messy
• Otherwise might see further
breakaways

58. European Union
• They can get their act
together
• Make Brexit very painful and
messy
• Otherwise might see further
breakaways
• Lots of lessons especially in
central banks and monetary
policies