Five risks as Britain enters dangerous waters, Reshaping capitalism
Thursday 10 September 2020Â Â –Â Â Â Vol.11 Ed.37.4
Commentary: Five risks as Britain enters risky waters
By David Marsh and John Orchard in London
The UK government is venturing into highly dangerous waters with its declared intention to ‘break international law’ in redrawing the agreement on leaving the EU. The episode, with strong overtones of Johnson’s 2019 judicial clash over suspending parliament, underlines the prime minister’s recklessness on matters vitally affecting Britain’s strategic weight in the world. His palpable inability to steer his government consistently in a strategically viable direction brings him risks on multiple fronts.
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