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La nomina di Liz Truss a nuovo Primo Ministro del Regno Unito non ha creato particolare stupore. Già da agosto i principali sondaggi la davano come favorita alla successione di Boris Johnson rispetto allo sfidante, il ministro delle Finanze…

 Il premier Boris Johnson ha finito per capitolare di fronte all’ultimo di una lunga serie di incidenti politici, scandali e gravi errori di comunicazione. Ma la ragione di fondo delle sue dimissioni è parzialmente diversa: si tratta del…

July 5th, 2022. That was the week that was! For many years I have had the distinct honor of attending the wonderful Riga Conference. Each year I set the “Riga Test”: can the good citizens of Riga, Latvia’s capital, sleep easier in their…

After months of speculation and scandal, Boris Johnson has resigned as leader of the Conservative Party. While he hopes to continue as prime minister until the autumn, the fact is inescapable: the Boris Johnson era is all but over. …

The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) was an ardent supporter of Brexit during and after the 2016 referendum. The expectation was that Brexit would strengthen unionism. The reality is that the decision to leave the EU on the hardest possible…