UK crisis: "The problem with the Conservative government is the inability to plan"

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Prime Minister Boris Johnson in London, September 30, 2021 Tolga Akmen POOL / AFP

By: Florent Guignard Follow

While his country is facing many shortages, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson delivered the closing speech of the Conservative Congress on Wednesday, October 6.

Interview with Agnès Alexandre-Collier, professor of British civilization at the University of Burgundy.

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It was the first time in two years that Boris Johnson had spoken to his party.

While the Tories party is doing well compared to Labor, with a majority in the House of Commons and a favorable public opinion, the British head of government is facing difficulties, notably due to the lack of manpower, which causes shortages.

Agnès Alexandre-Collier is the author with

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