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Things fall apart: Britain’s fading centre-right

The Intelligence from The Economist

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The Conservative Turmoil: Brexit's Impact

This chapter explores the turmoil within the Conservative Party following the Brexit referendum, noting a shift toward hard-right ideologies and the backlash against party leadership. It examines the internal conflicts surrounding the no-deal Brexit stance and the upcoming elections, revealing the contrasting strategies of key political figures. As tensions rise, the chapter captures a broader political landscape marked by protests, party discontent, and a charged atmosphere at public events.

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