Tag: United Kingdom

Fifty-two percent of a higher-than-general-election turnout of British voters voted for their nation to leave the European Union. (iStock Photo)

Credit a failure of elites, not bigotry of the masses, for Brexit

Michael Barone · June 29, 2016 8:32 pm

A second defeat would surely doom Scottish Nationalists' cause for at least a generation, probably forever. So Nicola Sturgeon and her fellow "nats" will make that calculation continuously. (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

Brexit and Scotland: Freedom and sovereignty for me, but not for thee

Hugo Gurdon · June 28, 2016 10:03 pm

Editorial cartoons

Editorial cartoon: Choosing between Europe and the sea

Washington Examiner · June 28, 2016 9:14 pm

Editorial cartoons

Editorial cartoon: Make Britain Great Again

Washington Examiner · June 28, 2016 9:10 pm

"First off, what I think is most important to speak to is stability, stability in the process going forward, and stability that extends to financial markets," State Department spokesman Mark Toner said. (Image courtesy screenshot)

State Dept.: No need to rush trade deal with Britain

Pete Kasperowicz · June 28, 2016 7:24 pm

Getting a new, smooth U.S.-U.K. trade agreement would help with both economies, he said. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Paul Ryan calls for post-Brexit deal with U.K.

Kelly Cohen · June 28, 2016 4:18 pm

U.K. leader: Obama ‘behaved disgracefully’ before Brexit vote

U.K. leader: Obama ‘behaved disgracefully’ before Brexit vote

Gabby Morrongiello · June 28, 2016 12:02 pm

British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry gave strong indications Monday that the U.K.'s decision to leave the European Union is real and won't be reversed. (Daniel Leal-Olivas/Pool photo via AP)

No sign of Brexit reverse: ‘The people of Britain have spoken’

Pete Kasperowicz · June 28, 2016 1:56 am

Brexit, Euro 2016, and the Past and Future of Europe

Lee Smith · June 27, 2016 7:00 pm

Inner London was among the parts of the U.K. that voted for Remain, though the majority of the country voted for Leave. (AP Photo/Tim Ireland)

Beltway Confidential

The novel political geography of Brexit

Michael Barone · June 27, 2016 6:34 pm

The United Kingdom was stripped of its top credit grade after voting to leave the European Union. (AP Photo)

Standard & Poor’s strips Britain’s top credit grade after Brexit

Associated Press · June 27, 2016 6:00 pm

David Cameron, who announced his resignation after the vote, said the subsequent —œcomplex decisions—£ will have to be made by the government that will succeed him. (AP Photo)

British PM: No re-vote on EU withdrawal

Mariana Barillas · June 27, 2016 4:18 pm