退欧公投中所提出的两个退欧方案 — — 内向的保护主义“小英国”方案和基于与美国和英联邦的“特殊关系”的后帝国主义“英语文化圈”方案 — — 都不具有经济可行性和政治吸引力。
Neither of the two alternatives to EU membership presented in the Brexit referendum – an inward-looking, protectionist “Little England,” or a post-imperial “Anglosphere” based on the “special relationship” with America and the Commonwealth – is turning out to be economically feasible or politically attractive to voters.