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70 years ago the Suez crisis exposed British relative decline. Today, the Iran conflict could be doing the same for the US

70 years ago the Suez crisis exposed British relative decline. Today, the Iran conflict could be doing the same for the US

Suez showed that Britain had lost the leeway to behave like a superpower.

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Eoin McLaughlin

Whether it’s a ‘productivity puzzle’ or the ‘British disease’, the UK economy has been underperforming for decades

Economists have argued for decades about the best treatment for the UK’s persistent economic malaise.

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Eoin McLaughlin