Ireland's Border Looks Peaceful Now But What Happens After Brexit?

The video discusses the border between Northern Ireland and Ireland, highlighting its unremarkable appearance today but noting its bloody history during The Troubles. The EU single market and the Good Friday Agreement helped ease tensions and remove customs checkpoints. Currently, trade and travel across the border are seamless, but Brexit poses potential challenges with the reintroduction of customs checks, which could lead to trade friction and increased costs. The video concludes by emphasizing the complexities of the border issue.

Describe the significance of the Good Friday Agreement in relation to the border.

What challenges does the open nature of the border present in the context of Brexit?