Rafael Behr

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How Brexit Britain went awol in the struggle to defend liberal democracy | Rafael Behr UK 1yr
Is Liz Truss already fighting to save her premiership? – podcast 1yr
Pomp, protest and a closed down country – Politics Weekly UK podcast UK 1yr
The age of levity is over. This war will shake politics into a new sobriety | Rafael Behr UK Ukraine 2yrs
For Brexiters who dreamed of taking back control, France is too close for comfort | Rafael Behr France UK 2yrs
The cult of Boris Johnson's optimism is all that's left of a Brexit plan | Rafael Behr Ireland 2yrs
Labour looks aimless because it's already searching for Starmer's replacement | Rafael Behr 2yrs
Brexit made an unlikely hero of Angela Merkel for Britain's remainers | Rafael Behr Germany UK 2yrs
Brexit is a failure: but, to remainers’ frustration, it’s not a spectacular one | Rafael Behr 2yrs
Thirty years after the Moscow coup, democracy is in a crisis of self-esteem | Rafael Behr 2yrs
Joe Biden’s mission at the G7 summit: to recruit allies for the next cold war | Rafael Behr China US 2yrs
This Australian trade deal shows how ‘Global Britain’ has already lost its way | Rafael Behr UK Australia 2yrs
EU citizens made Britain their home – now they face a hostile environment | Rafael Behr UK 2yrs
Guardian columnist implies his heart attack was CAUSED by Jeremy Corbyn's politics, gets mercil... 3yrs
Britain pays the highest of prices for sovereignty | Letters UK 3yrs
It was always lost on Brexiteers – but the EU is fundamentally about peace | Rafael Behr 3yrs
Deal or no deal on Brexit, Boris Johnson's only care is that no one blames him | Rafael Behr 3yrs
Boris Johnson's Brexit has always been a swindle. Now Ireland will pay the price | Rafael Behr Ireland 3yrs
Brexit was meant to make Britain global. It has made us friendless | Rafael Behr UK 3yrs
 

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Some Tories want to get Brexit done under cover of coronavirus. What about Boris Johnson? | Raf... 3yrs
While Johnson plays games, the EU is preparing for life without us | Rafael Behr 4yrs
Labour desperately needs a pro-EU vision – not just a plan to block no deal | Rafael Behr 4yrs
We’re divorcing the EU. So why do hard Brexiteers still feel jilted?| Rafael Behr 5yrs
We’ll never see a cross-party deal on Brexit: tribalism runs too deep | Rafael Behr 5yrs
Project Fear-plus-plus-plus – Politics Weekly podcast 5yrs
The Bolshevik zeal of hardline Brexiteers has no basis in reality | Rafael Behr 5yrs
Russian trolls prey on the toxic way we do our politics | Rafael Behr Russia 5yrs
Merkel’s exit will leave a gaping hole in centrist politics | Rafael Behr 5yrs
Britain’s magical thinking won’t make the EU accept the impossible | Rafael Behr UK 5yrs
On Brexit, the Tories are gaslighting half the country | Rafael Behr UK 5yrs
The remainers’ biggest problem? Voters have switched off | Rafael Behr 5yrs
Brexiteers have lost sight of the greatest free trade prize of all | Rafael Behr 5yrs
Follow the nuance: Labour is edging towards a reversal of Brexit | Rafael Behr 5yrs
The view from abroad? Britain has lost its balance, but doesn't realise it UK 5yrs