
AN ELECTION BUT NOT A CONTEST
by Kenan Malik
An excerpt from my latest column for the International New York Times, on the upcoming election in Britain. It was published under the headline ‘The Foregone Conclusion of Britain’s Election’. This could, and should, have been a vital election, the focus for a great debate about the kind of post-Brexit Britain people want, a fierce contest over issues from austerity to immigration. But the void where an opposition should be means that little of substance will be debated. . To […]
Categories: Britain, Politics • Tags: brexit, british elections, british politics, conservative party, jeremy corbyn, labour party, theresa may, ukip, working class