With less than two months to go before Brexit day, a deal seems as elusive as ever. If it doesn’t happen on 29 March, when and how will it ever happen?
For the first time this week, UK government ministers and officials have openly talked of a (short) extension to the article 50 negotiating timetable. UK foreign minister Jeremy Hunt told BBC radio that the UK might need “some extra time” in case negotiators manage to reach a deal only in, say, mid-March, which both EU and UK...