Tag: United Kingdom

Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks, opens the door to a balcony to speak to media and supporters at the Ecuadorian embassy in London, U.K., on on Friday, May 19, 2017. Assange hailed a Swedish decision to drop a rape probe against him, but said he won't leave the Ecuadorian embassy in London where he has sought refuge for the past five years as long as he remains a target in the U.S. and U.K.

US officials hopeful Assange will be extradited to face trial

Anna Giaritelli · November 16, 2018 1:49 am

Rep.-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., walks to member-elect briefings on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s ‘Green New Deal’ already failed in Australia and the UK

Tim Worstall · November 15, 2018 7:54 pm

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May delivers a speech outside 10 Downing Street in London on Wednesday.

Beltway Confidential

Struggling Theresa May will likely survive Brexit debacle

Tom Rogan · November 15, 2018 6:11 pm

An Australian soldier stands near to a poppy attached to the wall of the missing soldiers during an Armistice ceremony marking 100 years since the end of the World War I at the Australian National Memorial in Villers-Bretonneux, France, Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018.

Amid your complaints, a reason to give thanks

Michael Barone · November 14, 2018 11:01 pm

Sir Nicholas Soames, a Conservative member of Parliament, is pictured in an official photo.

Winston Churchill’s grandson: Trump ‘pathetic,’ ‘inadequate’ for missing WWI ceremony due to weather

Naomi Lim · November 12, 2018 2:33 am

A Chelsea Pensioner, in his ceremonial uniform as a retired member of the British army and resident of the Royal Hospital Chelsea retirement and care home, poses for photographs with 6 foot 'Tommy' figures at the Royal Hospital Chelsea in London, for the 'There But Not There' campaign to commemorate the upcoming centenary of the end of World War I, Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

The British far-left has a dumb and ahistorical view of the British Army

Tom Rogan · November 6, 2018 9:36 pm

House Foreign Affairs Committee chairman Ed Royce said late Thursday that Russia's action is "shameful." (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Trump team misses deadline for new round of Russia sanctions

Joel Gehrke · November 6, 2018 9:11 pm

Immigration activists march in protest against the Maricopa County Sheriff and Immigration and Customs Enforcement at the county jail in an ongoing effort to get immigration authorities out Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2018, in Phoenix.

Pop-up protesters continue to prevent violent felons from being deported

Jason Piccolo · November 4, 2018 1:42 pm

The nuclear powered aircraft carrier Harry S. Truman arrives at Naval Station Norfolk in Norfolk, Va., Wednesday, July 13, 2016, after supporting missions over Iraq and Syria.

Beltway Confidential

NATO’s massive Trident Juncture exercise is all about the SLOCs

Tom Rogan · October 25, 2018 8:55 pm

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Monday, Oct. 8, 2018, as he heads to Marine One for the short trip to Andrews Air Force Base. Trump is traveling to Florida for the day.

Much ado about nationalism

Washington Examiner · October 24, 2018 4:00 am

That Corbyn is so happy to openly meet with Papadopoulos tells us something. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Beltway Confidential

A British center-leftist just warned why Jeremy Corbyn’s socialism would be disastrous

Tom Rogan · October 23, 2018 5:42 pm

‘Maoist students’ vs ‘terrified policemen’ — ‘I found myself on the side of the latter’

Hugo Gurdon · October 23, 2018 4:00 am