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Jul 23 2019
Opinion
Boris Johnson Is About to Collide With Reality
He has thrived on theatrics. As prime minister, he faces Brexit’s final act.
Throughout history, chaos has often been a crucible of great leadership. Yet with Britain in the throes of its biggest political crisis since World War II, it will be surprising if that turns out to be the case this time.
Boris Johnson prepared to become prime minister on Tuesday after the Conservative
Guest Writer - Left
Mar 12 2019
Opinion
OPINION: UK might never leave EU if Prime Minister's Tuesday's Brexit vote fails
If lawmakers don't take their final chance to vote for British Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal on Tuesday, then -- in the words of European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker -- the United Kingdom might never leave the European Union.
In Strasbourg late last night, Juncker referred to the first defeat of May's plans back in January and warned: "In politics sometimes you
Guest Writer - Left
Feb 18 2021
Perspectives Blog
Meet Adam Hoffman, Key Figure Behind a Depolarizing Curriculum for 700,000 High Schoolers
From the CenterThis viewpoint is from a writer rated Center.
“We are all in this together” was a powerful message that I gleaned from my conversation with Adam Hoffman on the evening of January 6th, mere hours after a mob of Trump supporters stormed our nation’s capital, embodying the dangers of polarization.
When I asked Adam, a Princeton University student and
Jackson Lanzer
Dec 13 2019
News
Boris Johnson Wins, and Britain Chooses the Devil It Knows
Speaking before dawn at Conservative Party headquarters on Friday morning, Boris Johnson celebrated “a huge, great stonking mandate” from the British people, after his party won an overwhelming victory in Thursday’s election. The Conservatives now have three hundred and sixty-four members of Parliament—a majority of almost eighty over the the other parties—and enormous freedom to govern for
The New Yorker
Sep 06 2022
Headline Roundup
Liz Truss Becomes United Kingdom's New Prime Minister
Liz Truss has become the United Kingdom's new prime minister after winning the Tory leadership battle.
Truss was formally appointed by Queen Elizabeth at Balmoral Castle on Tuesday. She's tasked with forming a government after the resignation of Boris Johnson, which followed a series of controversies and resignations of his high-profile officials.
Truss is the third woman to
BBC News


Jan 07 2020
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Watch: Bias by Omission in Soleimani Reporting
AllSides frequently provides case studies that illustrate how media bias appears. Read more about the 11 Types of Media Bias here.
The U.S. airstrike that killed Iranian Major General Qasem Soleimani and six others on Jan. 3 in Iraq brought escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran in the Middle East to a head, thus becoming a dominant topic in American politics and a widely-covered
Henry A. Brechter