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Questions relating to the government and politics of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. If your question relates to a specific country within the Union, be that England, Scotland, Wales, or Northern Ireland, use with the relevant tag.

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Why raise so much fuss about the Skripal poisoning?

One of the primary functions of government is to protect its residents from capricious actions of foreign governments. In fact, one of the tests for a government to be recognized as sovereign is that …
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Is it usual for a US president to make specific comments about a UK Prime Minister's suitabi...

It's generally not done in US politics with other functional democratic countries either, not just the UK. Doing so is simply really bad statecraft. The problem with weighing on one side in an electi …
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Can Northern Ireland's border issue be solved by repartition?

The only reason a peace deal exists today is because it was a deal that let everyone in Northern Ireland act as if they were living in the country of their choice, with the citizenship of their choice …
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Are the UK, Germany and USA not concerned about their (donated) tanks being captured and res...

I think there's an underlying assumption here that the difference in tank quality between the US and Russia is in large part down to US military secrets that Russia does not know. There is in fact a l …
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