2020 ⟶ United Kingdom Formally Withdraws from the European Union

January 31: The United Kingdom formally withdraws from the E...
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🗳️ Scotland Rejects Independence in Referendum

September 18 – Scotland votes to remain part of the United Kingdom during the 2014 Scottish independence referendum.⟶
Scotland Rejects Independence in Referendum (2014)
ReferendumScottish IndependenceNationalismPolitical DivisionSelf-determinationDemocracy
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

🗳️ United Kingdom Votes to Leave the European Union; Cameron Resigns

June 23 – July 13: The people of the United Kingdom vote to leave the European Union; David Cameron resigns as a result, and Theresa May succeeds him as the second female Prime Minister of the UK.⟶
United Kingdom Votes to Leave the European Union; Cameron Resigns (2016)
BrexitEuropean UnionReferendumPolitical TransitionPopulismGlobalizationPolitical Divisions
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

🇬🇧 United Kingdom Formally Withdraws from the European Union

January 31: The United Kingdom formally withdraws from the European Union.⟶
United Kingdom Formally Withdraws from the European Union (2020)
BrexitEuropean UnionSovereigntyInternational RelationsNationalismPopulismReferendum
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

🇬🇧 United Kingdom Government Instability and Leadership Changes

July – October: United Kingdom government crises⟶
United Kingdom Government Instability and Leadership Changes (2022)
Political CrisisGovernment InstabilityConservative PartyPrime MinisterBrexit
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