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Article 50 A settlement clause in the EU's Lisbon Treaty that outlines the steps to be taken for any country that seeks to leave the European Union voluntarily. Article 50 kick-starts the formal exit process for countries that have publicly declared their intention to leave the EU such as the United Kingdom following the Brexit vote.

Breaking it Down: The European Union (EU) began in 1957 as the European Economic Community, which was created in the aftermath of the Second World War to foster... Read More