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Only a third of Leavers still see it as a success. So why won’t Starmer speak up?
In our series looking at life after Brexit, the European parliament’s former negotiator Guy Verhofstadt argues that Britain exchanged a Jaguar for a Ford Fiesta in the 2016 referendum.
The imaginary enemy is back.
Populism over sense 23/08/2022
Britain first backed Brexit in a populist vote — albeit narrowly — a foolish move taking a slice of Britain’s economic strength. / Empty words and false and exaggerated claims combined with a dose of nationalism to tip the balance.
No Conservative will dare admit the searingly obvious: Brexit is proving a catastrophe for Britain.
It is a tough path to challenge populism and confront the sham of the Brexit pushers. Disproving false claims takes time, patience, and lots of efforts.
When great powers fail, New Zealand and other small states must organise to protect their interests, Robert G. Patman writes.
World View: Far-right populists have quietly shelved their EU exit policies amid Brexit.
Boris Johnson is poised to become prime minister thanks to a small, unrepresentative population of Brexiteer voters bent on destruction.