Brexit a sobering lesson for Asia

Changing times: A man taking a copy of the ‘London Evening Standard’ with the front page reporting the resignation of British Prime Minister David Cameron and the vote to leave the EU.— AFP

A YOUNG British MP is brutally murdered in her constituency by a neo-Nazi type because she spoke up for immigrants and favoured her nation staying in the European Union.

In the United States, the presumptive Republican Party frontrunner for the US presidential election is coarse of tongue, deeply divisive in his positions, stokes suspicions about Muslims and is on record saying he thought the United Kingdom should leave the EU because migration had been a “terrible thing” for the country.