Why Iceland Chose Fish Over European Alliances

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By By Johnny SturgeonAug 31, 2026, 12:06 pm145 pts
Iceland said “No” to joining the European Union this weekend, choosing to shield its marine resources from rampant overfishing. By Johnny Sturgeon Over the weekend, Iceland voted against resuming talks to join the European Union. At the heart of the referendum question: fish.

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