Let’s talk about the new Irish Sea trade border
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In the three months since the U.K. left the European Union, trade bottlenecks and social unrest have ensued.
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From the BBC World Service: Top officials from the U.K. and the European Union will discuss the effect Brexit is having on Northern Ireland, which has experienced trade bottlenecks and street protests. And, Taiwan shuts off irrigation to some farmers as it prioritizes its valuable semiconductor chip industry.
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David Brancaccio
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Victoria Craig
Host, BBC
Stephen Ryan
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Jonathan Frewin
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Daniel Shin
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Jay Siebold
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Brian Allison
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Meredith Garretson Morbey
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Erika Soderstrom
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Rose Conlon
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