EST. 2009

"Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives."

-James Madison to W.T. Barry, 1822

"Enlightened statesmen will not always be at the helm."

-James Madison, Federalist No. 10, 1787

Sunday, February 1, 2009

Is a New UK Government All But Certain? The Plight of Gordon Brown


A Sindy (The Independent on Sunday) columnist discusses the fate of Gordon Brown, and the mystery behind what a David Cameron Government may look like.

The state of the British economy has put Mr. Brown's job on the line. From adjustments in foreign policy, discussed here in The Economist, to domestic strikes, which the Prime Minister has criticized in an interview with the BBC, financial affairs have domineered Mr. Brown's premiership.

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