https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/may/20/global-power-britain-brexit. "Having failed to situate #national problems in their proper #global context, #Labour ended up splashing around in the shallow end of #political #debate. That is the comfort zone of #demagogues who blame the country’s ills on #immigrants & #benefits #claimants."
The balance of global power is shifting fast, but Britain is stuck in the same old Brexit rut

Without a reckoning about the epic strategic error of leaving the EU, there is no serious debate about the country’s future place in the world, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Guardian