“He knows that the verdict of history is about to come down on him — and bury him.”
- Jenni Russell
- The New York Times
LONDON — For the second time in three years, Boris Johnson, a politician whose ambition and superficial charm far outstrip his ability, judgment or principles, is destabilizing the British government and…
On Monday, Mr. Johnson, in protest against Prime Minister Theresa May’s plans for Brexit, resigned from his post as foreign secretary.
Now Mrs. May’s authority, longevity and ability to deliver a Brexit without causing an economic crisis are in question.
But further political…