<em>The Atlantic</em> Daily: How the World Works
Brexit’s way forward, Trent Franks’s resignation, a software revolution, and more
What We’re Following
Balancing Powers: After several months of setbacks, British Prime Minister Theresa May announced that her country had achieved “sufficient progress” in Brexit talks with the European Union to move on to the next which may prove even more challenging than the first. In Germany, the two most powerful political parties are over whether to form a coalition government, with the potential rise of the populist far right hanging in the balance. And in Spain, the Catalan independence movement is gaining momentum—although its supporters can’t quite agree on what independence means. Rachel Donadio went to Barcelona to try to understand
