Center on the United States and Europe

The big question that the no-confidence vote [in U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government] hinges on is whether the opposition parties are able to overcome their own internal politics and posturing for power to be able to have a unified position.

The next president inherits a singularly high-risk environment, much of it due entirely to the brinkmanship of the current president. It’ll be interesting if that turns out to be the same man.