Cameron's 'Stop Juncker' drive seen as lose-lose strategy

Cameron's 'Stop Juncker' drive seen as lose-lose strategy

Press quote (Reuters)
Rem Korteweg
16 June 2014

"He (Cameron) has painted himself into a really difficult corner," Rem Korteweg, a senior research fellow at the Centre for European Reform in London, a think-tank, told Reuters.

"Putting the nuclear option of Brexit (a British EU exit) on the table immediately and not using it as an option of last resort didn't do him any good. It's a technical mistake to be forceful from the get-go."