Referendum shows the EU’s allure in an increasingly dangerous world has limits.
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Referendum shows the EU’s allure in an increasingly dangerous world has limits.
Supporters of the "No" campaign display a banner during a rally against reopening Iceland's European Union accession negotiations in Reykjavík on Aug. 27, 2026. | Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP via Getty Images
September 1, 2026
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