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The Good Friday Agreement

Apr 10, 1998 · good-friday

The settlement's device was to make the question of identity less absolute: residents may hold British, Irish or both citizenships, and the border became effectively invisible. It is widely studied as a model for peace settlements in deeply divided societies — and Britain's departure from the EU tested precisely that invisible border twenty years later.

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