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Charles III and Liz Truss inherit a crumbling kingdom

2022-09-09T17:55:12.937Z


ANALYSIS - Political, economic and social crisis, loss of influence, nationalisms... Huge challenges await the new king, after the death of Elizabeth II.


In her solemn address in front of 10 Downing Street, on the announcement of the death of Elizabeth II, Liz Truss invoked the unity and power of the roots of the United Kingdom.

The brand new Prime Minister, who arrived only two days earlier, inherits, in full monarchical succession, a weakened kingdom.

This will be his major challenge, as well as the new sovereign.

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"Today the Crown passes - as it has for more than a thousand years - to our new monarch, our new Head of State, His Majesty Charles III",

she described, registering the moment in a continuity millennial history, as a guarantee of stability.

"And with the end of the second Elizabethan period, we are ushering in a new era in the magnificent history of our great country,"

she said reassuringly.

many cracks

In fact, his very arrival at the head of the British government is an illustration of the many cracks that are cracking the country.

Appointed head of the Conservative Party, and at the same time of the country...

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Source: lefigaro

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