Granny storming the barricades
Richard Nabavi on the post-BREXIT world You know the drill. It’s a scenario which has played out many times in countries around the world, sometimes peaceably, sometimes with much violence: the old elite is overthrown, an iconoclastic movement tears down the old structures and grabs power. Regimes and institutions which looked as though they would last for ever are suddenly overthrown, with breath-taking speed. What seemed permanent vanishes in front of you. Old certainties no longer apply: suddenly, a new…