Tag: Brexit

The Conservatives still will form the next government but without a parliamentary majority. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

Beltway Confidential

The UK election went badly wrong for Theresa May, but it’s not actually a disaster

James Bartholomew · June 9, 2017 11:41 am

Theresa May’s Gamble Goes Bust

Christopher Caldwell · June 9, 2017 12:25 am

A Snap Decision Gone Wrong?

Tom Edmonds · May 31, 2017 7:55 pm

On June 8, Britons will elect a new Parliament. Two politicians could become prime minister: the current prime minister, Theresa May of the Conservative Party; and Jeremy Corbyn, leader of the Labour Party. (Stefan Rousseau/ Pool Photo via AP)

Beltway Confidential

Manchester, Brexit and a rudderless Labour Party

Tom Rogan · May 30, 2017 1:40 pm

Hysterical History Tour

The Scrapbook · May 15, 2017 10:45 am

Hysterical History Tour

The Scrapbook · May 12, 2017 6:00 am

British Prime Minister Theresa May speaks to the media outside 10 Downing Street after returning from visiting Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace, in London where she asked for the dissolution of Parliament ahead of the upcoming general election, Wednesday, May 3, 2017. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Beltway Confidential

As West Midlands goes, so goes . . . .

Michael Barone · May 6, 2017 4:00 pm

Voters were obviously very open to extreme parties and bored of the old and endless bipartisan fight. (Thomas Samson/ pool photo via AP)

Beltway Confidential

French voters are locked between the rejection of old parties and extremes

Jean de Nicolay · April 24, 2017 3:37 pm

British Prime Minister Theresa May leaves 10 Downing Street in London, to attend Prime Minister's Questions at the Houses of Parliament on April 19. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Theresa May is about to become the most powerful leader in Europe

Dan Hannan · April 24, 2017 4:03 am

May Poll

Christopher Caldwell · April 21, 2017 6:30 am

"Times like these call for bold leadership, and Theresa May is certainly setting the standard," Ryan said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

National Security

Paul Ryan: Brexit, Trump victories a blow against ‘arrogant’ elites

Joel Gehrke · April 19, 2017 7:05 pm

This Sunday, France will vote in the first round of its presidential election, with National Front leader Marine Le Pen one of the leading candidates. (AP Photo/Kamil Zihnioglu)

Beltway Confidential

European populists aren’t conservative, they’re faux-right

Casey Given, Bill Wirtz · April 19, 2017 4:38 pm