United Kingdom

The Rumors Have Been Exaggerated

Two new books, by Edward Luce and Bill Emmott, are part of a larger trend of writers and pundits overstating the decline of western liberalism.

By Charles Kenny

What Happened Yesterday in Britain?

The UK's election results were proof, once again, that the only certainty in today's political climate is uncertainty.

By Harris Beider

Disunited Kingdom

Brexit and the rise of far-right parties are only the conclusion of a decades-long weakening of British and European political parties.

By Henry Farrell

Europe After Brexit: In Defense of the UK

The United Kingdom is far from the only country to blame for the EU’s problems—nor will it be the source of the Union’s disintegration or reform.

By Anand Menon

After Brexit, a Return to Reality

As the dust from Brexit begins to settle, it is time now to look forward at how the UK can negotiate a smooth exit from the EU, while inflicting the least possible damage on all those involved.

By Damian Chalmers