The Failure of the Left to Grasp Brexit
<p>Thursday’s General Election was a bad day for the Labour Party, it spelled the end of Remainism and signalled a historic defeat for the Left. There needs to be serious reflection on all of this because the repercussions are severe and wide-ranging, and broader lessons must be learned, not j...
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description | <p>Thursday’s General Election was a bad day for the Labour Party, it spelled the end of Remainism and signalled a historic defeat for the Left. There needs to be serious reflection on all of this because the repercussions are severe and wide-ranging, and broader lessons must be learned, not just for the UK but elsewhere. It turned out, contrary to much expert assessment, that the 2016 referendum was, in fact, binding. The Left failed to grasp this and the underlying disconnect it signified.</p>
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spelling | doaj.art-6ec625b67a594b15b72d2fa8395088c42022-12-22T00:43:56ZdeuMax Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbHVerfassungsblog2366-70442366-7044The Failure of the Left to Grasp BrexitMichael Wilkinson<p>Thursday’s General Election was a bad day for the Labour Party, it spelled the end of Remainism and signalled a historic defeat for the Left. There needs to be serious reflection on all of this because the repercussions are severe and wide-ranging, and broader lessons must be learned, not just for the UK but elsewhere. It turned out, contrary to much expert assessment, that the 2016 referendum was, in fact, binding. The Left failed to grasp this and the underlying disconnect it signified.</p> https://verfassungsblog.de/the-failure-of-the-left-to-grasp-brexit/brexit, Labour Party |
spellingShingle | Michael Wilkinson The Failure of the Left to Grasp Brexit Verfassungsblog brexit, Labour Party |
title | The Failure of the Left to Grasp Brexit |
title_full | The Failure of the Left to Grasp Brexit |
title_fullStr | The Failure of the Left to Grasp Brexit |
title_full_unstemmed | The Failure of the Left to Grasp Brexit |
title_short | The Failure of the Left to Grasp Brexit |
title_sort | failure of the left to grasp brexit |
topic | brexit, Labour Party |
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