A year ago, one of the poorest countries in the 28-member European Union, Greece, elected the left-wing Syriza faction in defiance of EU leadership, signaling a threat to break away from the partnership. Next week, one of the richest countries, the United Kingdom, will hold a formal vote on exiting the EU entirely. And if the recent polls are correct, Brexit will succeed where the Grexit failed.
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