Boris Johnson Reached for the Throne but Got Stabbed in the Back Instead
He thought he could use Brexit to achieve his ambitions. It turns out the Euroskeptics were just using him.
David Bosco
Rosa Brooks
Thanassis Cambanis
Elizabeth Dickinson
Laurie Garrett
Kim Ghattas
Julia Ioffe
Leela Jacinto
Whitney Kassel
Jeffrey Lewis
Aaron David Miller
Suzanne Nossel
Thomas E. Ricks
David Rothkopf
Kori Schake
Emile Simpson
James Stavridis
Bruce Stokes
James Traub
Stephen M. Walt
Lauren Wolfe
Michela Wrong
Micah Zenko
David Cameron Was a Historic and Disastrous Failure
The prime minister wanted to modernize the Tory Party and unify the United Kingdom. He accomplished exactly the opposite.
Dodgy Dave’s Offshore Chickens Come Home to Roost
The furor over Cameron’s perfectly legal tax haven isn’t about his family money. It’s about his six years spent handing Britain over to the 1 percent.
David Cameron’s Damned-if-You-Do Islamic State Strategy
The British prime minister wants to wade deeper into the war in Syria. But will that really help keep the U.K. safe?
The Refugee Crisis and Europe’s Defining Moment
The nations of Europe may be finally acting now to save Syria’s refugees. But that’s not the same as acting as Europe -- or solving the problem.
Britain’s Labour Party Is Cutting Off Its Nose to Spite Its Face
Can a 66-year-old Hamas lover who promises to nationalize the railways turn the party around? Ha.
The Child Sex Ring Around Westminster’s Neck
There's a good reason Britons are losing faith in their politicians.
Terrorism? Keep a Stiff Upper Lip.
Dozens of British citizens were just killed in Tunisia. But David Cameron’s government has no clue how to combat Islamist terror.
All the Queen’s Men
Why can't British intelligence prevent men like James Foley's killer from fighting in Iraq -- or coming home?
High Tea With a Spot of Racism
Britain's almost comically right-wing Tea Party clone is on the rise -- but if it ends up kingmaker in Westminster, that's no laughing matter.
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Alex Massie writes for the Spectator, the Times, and other publications.
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