Ireland’s border is a problem it can’t afford to leave unsolved | Charles Grant

The border issue could still wreck Brexit talks. But no-deal would damage Ireland almost as much as it would BritainAt this week’s summit of heads of government, the European Union and the United Kingdom are likely to agree on a transition period and a timetable for talks on the outline of the future trade deal. In the autumn, the two sides will probably finalise the text of the withdrawal agreement, enabling the UK to leave the EU at the end of March 2019. However, the issue of the Irish