DUP vs EU: How Brexit Broke Northern Ireland... Again - TLDR News

The video discusses the unfolding crisis in Northern Ireland post-Brexit, focusing on the DUP's actions against the Northern Irish Protocol. It explores the political and ideological reasons behind these actions, their impact on Northern Irish politics, and the responses from the UK, EU, and Irish politicians. The video also examines the potential consequences for ongoing negotiations over the Northern Irish Protocol, highlighting the risk of a trade war and the challenges in maintaining trust between the UK and EU.

What are the four main parts discussed in the video?

• DUP's actions, UK politics, EU responses, and trade agreements

• DUP's actions, Northern Irish politics, international responses, and Protocol negotiations

• DUP's actions, Northern Irish politics, UK responses, and economic impact

• DUP's actions, Northern Irish politics, UK responses, and Brexit impact

What legal advice did Edwin Poots claim to have received regarding the checks on goods?

• That the checks were unlawful due to the Northern Irish Protocol

• That the checks were necessary for trade compliance

• That the checks were irrelevant to the Brexit agreement

• That the checks were lawful under the Good Friday Agreement

Why is the DUP opposed to the Northern Irish Protocol?

• They believe it strengthens the Union with Great Britain

• They see it as a threat to the Union with Great Britain

• They think it improves trade relations with the EU

• They feel it supports Northern Irish independence

What immediate political impact could result from Paul Givens' resignation?

• Increased support for the DUP

• Improved relations with the EU

• A constitutional crisis and potential government collapse

• Strengthening of the Northern Irish Executive

How has the UK Government responded to the DUP's actions?

• By deciding not to intervene

• By negotiating directly with the EU

• By intervening to enforce the checks

• By fully supporting the DUP's decision

What is the EU's stance on the UK's handling of the Northern Irish Protocol?

• The EU supports the UK's approach

• The EU believes the UK is breaching international law

• The EU is indifferent to the UK's actions

• The EU is negotiating new terms with the UK

What potential outcome could arise from the collapse of the Northern Irish Protocol negotiations?

• Increased support for the Northern Irish Protocol

• Strengthened UK-EU relations

• A trade war between the UK and EU

• A peaceful resolution between the UK and EU