Unpacking Accountability in Brexit Politics

This chapter critically examines the contradictions in Boris Johnson's political career, particularly regarding his stance on Brexit and the events surrounding his tenure as Mayor of London. It highlights pivotal moments, such as the 2015 general election and Johnson's relationship with David Cameron, revealing internal conflicts and the influence of personal pressures. The discussion further addresses Johnson's lack of accountability during the Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe case, emphasizing broader themes of negligence in leadership.