Unless you have been living in a cave the past week, it would have been almost impossible not to have read or heard about Britain’s referendum on exiting the European Union. A week ago, on the 23rd of June, 51.9 percent of eligible voters from the UK sent shockwaves around the world by opting to leave the EU. In doing so, they have kicked started a multi-year process to remove themselves from the Union they have belonged to for the past 43 years. The implications of a British exit are many. Politically the vote has accentuated the divide between Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales and England, with the former especially pushing to remain. Leaving the EU might see population policies changing, with reducing the number of immigrants a foremost concern in many voters minds. Economically, leaving the EU could require the UK to give up free trade benefits with member countries in ......