‘Canaries in the coalmine of populism’: an oral history of the Brexit campaign, told by those with a front row seat

‘Canaries in the coalmine of populism’: an oral history of the Brexit campaign, told by those with a front row seat

The article delves into pivotal moments during the Brexit campaign in 2016, highlighting how key figures like Boris Johnson’s endorsement for Leave, the tragic murder of Jo Cox, and David Cameron’s resignation influenced the UK's departure from the EU. These events underscore the tumultuous nature of the campaign and its far-reaching implications for British politics. The narrative serves as a critical lens on the rise of populism and its impact on national and global political landscapes.

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