As if Brexit wasn't enough damage already; there is always another opportunity for the UK to isolate itself even further if they are keen.
Europe - with 300 million people - can set new standards that others have to implement. The UK, or what will be left of it, not so much.
But the really disturbing thing about the UK is that there are many people in power to whom human rights are less important than "souvereignty". UK experts have lamented for a long time the backwards looking whining and longing for the UK's past glory (ironically, the same backward orietation is what made Russia go to war - glorifying and trying to restore USSR times).
Europe - with 300 million people - can set new standards that others have to implement. The UK, or what will be left of it, not so much.
But the really disturbing thing about the UK is that there are many people in power to whom human rights are less important than "souvereignty". UK experts have lamented for a long time the backwards looking whining and longing for the UK's past glory (ironically, the same backward orietation is what made Russia go to war - glorifying and trying to restore USSR times).