Outside the Beltway

Richer than Germany 20 years ago, it’s now poorer than Mississippi.

The Epstein fallout highlights differences in the US and UK systems.

There is a strong push inside the administration to allow use of US weapons to strike Russia.

It’s about time.

Netanyahu is defying the international community.

The Brits may soon have yet another Conservative PM.

Hopefully answering a reader question (but probably just making it all worse).

If the United Kingdom does go through with Brexit, it could lead to an existential crisis for the United Kingdom itself.

With the 2019 United Kingdom General Election campaign just starting, Boris Johnson and the Tories look to be in strong shape. However, anything can happen in the next six weeks.

The UK is being given yet more time to figure out the obvious.

More on rules and how they matter (plus issues of representation).

The so-called “rebel alliance’ in the House of Commons continues to stack up wins against British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, but Johnson could still win in the end.

The fight to determine the leader of the Conservative Party, and the next British Prime Minister, is down to two candidates, but there’s one clear favorite.

Boris Johnson is one step closer to becoming the next Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Boris Johnson, who is currently the apparent frontrunner to succeed Theresa May as Conservative Party leader and British Prime Minister, has been ordered to appear in court on charges he lied during the 2016 Brexit campaign.

Boris Johnson seems to be the leader in the race to replace Theresa May as Conservative Party leader. Whether that’s a good thing is another question.

Theresa May has announced she is stepping down as leader of the Conservative Party as of June 7th, starting a process that will have her out of Downing Street withing the next two months or so.

Many are calling for the UK Prime Minister’s ouster. But the problem is Brexit itself, not any one leader.

Theresa May is trying to save a Brexit deal that appears to be becoming more doomed by the day.

The Scots want to stop Brexit, but it’s not clear they have the power to stop it.

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is hinting she might try to revive a Scottish independence vote in the wake of Brexit. That’s easier said than done.

As Brexit negotiations go on and the consequences of Britain leaving the European Union become clearer, some Britons are starting to ask for a chance at a second referendum.

Reports are indicating that President Trump may cancel or delay his trip to the United Kingdom due to planned protests.

A massive political miscalculation by Theresa May leads to an uncertain future in the United Kingdom.

Great Britain heads to the polls today.