Britain
U.K.: Anti-immigrant leader Nigel Farage offers pact with Conservatives to ‘destroy Labour’
September 9, 2019The Brexit Party promises a non-aggression pact to help Boris Johnson destroy Jeremy Corbyn and the Labour Party.
Read moreBrexit: Johnson’s Conservatives splinter, but Labour’s path remains unclear
September 6, 2019If an election is fought only on the issue of Brexit and not any of the concerns that motivated many working people to vote for leaving the EU in the first place (like job loss), then...
Read moreDemocratic crisis: U.K. parliament forced to shut down
August 28, 2019British Prime Minister Boris Johnson schemed and outflanked anti-Brexit lawmakers and political opponents by proroguing parliament.
Read moreLabour leader Jeremy Corbyn pushes effort to topple Britain’s hard-right government
August 27, 2019Corbyn says British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is "cozying up to Trump because a no-deal Brexit is really a ‘Trump-deal Brexit’."
Read more‘The Putney Debates’: Let the good of the people be the supreme law
August 27, 2019It was clear from the beginning of the English Civil Wars that some revolutionaries—on both sides of the pond—had even more radical ideas than championing Parliament’s authority over the monarchy.
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