Great Britain

Uber drivers can set their own hours and work for competitors if they want, but they're also subject to Uber's quality control

Just when we thought the pandemic was ending, it may have gotten worse than ever. Read more at Bloomberg.

At least it got the handbag right. Read more at Discourse.

Dan Griswold discusses the trade opportunities opened up by Brexit. Watch on Vimeo.

Four years ago, Tyler Cowen was a staunch Remainer, but although he still values the EU, he's beginning to recognize the

Boris Johnson is conjuring up images of a modern-day New Deal public works program, but times have changed. Read more at the

Dan Griswold and Jack Salmon write on what should be included in the upcoming U.S.-U.K. trade agreement.Read it at City A.M.

The British Parliament voted this week to hold a national election on December 12. If the Conservative Party holds on to its

Omar al-Ubaydli explains the possible positive effects of a Boris Johnson government for the Persian Gulf region.Read it at Al

In his whirlwind visit to Europe, President Trump first told The Sun newspaper that British Prime Minister Theresa May’s

While the debate over austerity continues, the evidence seems to point to the conclusion that austerity can be successful, if it isn't modeled after the "balanced approach."

Austerity means different things to different people. For some people, austerity means adopting a debt-reduction package made of a mix of spending cuts and tax increases. For others, it means adopting a package made mainly of spending cuts — including reforms of social programs. The lack of a distinction between the two meanings of the word — and hence, the distinction between two different debt-reduction policies — is unfortunate.