The UK: a political history of ten troubling yearsSince the 1920s, UK politics have been dominated by the Tories and the Labour Party. While the Lib Dems have remained a presence over the years, they have never regained the relevance of their predecessor party, the Whigs. The unusual electoral outco Jul 03 26July 03, 2026Article at aspeniaonline.it
The UK’s party system in fluxThe UK’s electoral system has been considered for decades a model for political stability. Known as “first past the post”, voters choose a single candidate to represent their constituency in parliament, creating a system in which only two parties can Nov 21 25November 21, 2025Article at aspeniaonline.it
Labour’s coming victory, and the serious challenges for a new governmentThe snap elections, called for on July 4th by UK PM Rishi Sunak, are expected to produce a landslide win for the leader of the opposition, Keir Starmer, and his Labour Party. The results are projected to be similar, or superior, to those of the 1997 Jun 26 24June 26, 2024Article at aspeniaonline.it
Perché è così sfuggente l’accordo tra Londra e BruxellesI punti di contesa per il raggiungimento di un accordo tra Londra e Bruxelles sull’uscita del Regno Unito dall’Unione Europea continuano ad essere prevalentemente tre: la pesca nelle acque britanniche, il cosidetto “level playing field” e la risoluzi Dec 17 20December 17, 2020Article at aspeniaonline.it