Robert Griffiths
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Robert Griffiths is a former Senior Lecturer in Political Economy and History at the University of Wales and currently the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Britain. |
December 6, 2019
- Will Brexit give SNP an edge in the coming election?
- The issue of Scottish independence is back on the U.K. political agenda amid the continued struggle over Brexit, but the Scottish politicians face a difficult road if it's going to happen.
December 2, 2019
- Public disarray shows in shambolic British election
- British politics is in a mess with the prospect of no clear majority in the Dec. 12 General Election and continued uncertainty over whether the country will remain or leave the EU.
October 24, 2019
- No end in sight for the bitter Brexit saga
- More than three years after a majority of British voters voted to leave the European Union, "Brexit" remains in limbo-land amid bitter parliamentary debates, leading to the issue probably being thrown back to the electorate.
September 30, 2019
- 70 years of PRC's growing global influence
- Few world leaders predicted how far the PRC would come in 70 years since its founding in 1949, yet today China wields increasing positive influence across the globe.
September 4, 2019
- PM Johnson stirs the pot with suspension of UK Parliament
- As the U.K. nears its appointed Oct. 31 Brexit Day, PM Boris Johnson's move to suspend Parliament has provoked ire and opposition across the nation.
August 29, 2019
- Britain's Brexit conundrum
- Britain's Brexit conundrum is complicated by its history with Scotland, Wales and Ireland, whose different approach to the issue is a result of nationalist forces in their regions.
August 22, 2019
- Brexit D-Day looms for British parliament
- Parliament resumes on Sept. 3, no nearer a solution of the bitter row over Britain leaving the EU, with none of the Brexit options seemingly able to gain a majority.
August 1, 2019
- Johnson's political weather vane swings wildly
- Britain's reckless and unpredictable new Prime Minister aims to keep his fellow political leaders off balance in pursuit of local corporate interests.
July 26, 2019
- New UK government – Brexit or bust?
- Boris Johnson has been elevated to be Britain's new Prime Minister, but it remains debatable if he can stay long enough to celebrate.
July 12, 2019
- Leaked UK cables: A sign of a government in disarray
- Leaked cables revealing United Kingdom Ambassador Kim Darroch criticizing President Trump have caused a rift between London and Washington.
