A figure who embodied Britain, Elizabeth cast long shadow. She leaves behind a country unsettled by domestic crises and anxiety over its place in the world.
Tag: Europe
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As Crises Mount, Europe Turns Once Again to Big Spending
The standoff with Russia over Ukraine and rising energy prices are rapidly overturning European economic orthodoxy, with barely a peep of dissent.
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The Days of Energy Deregulation Are Over in Europe
As prices soar, Britain is poised on Thursday to join other countries in tightening control of gas and electricity markets, reversing years of free-market policies.