Rachel Shabi

Rachel Shabi is a UK-based journalist, author, and broadcaster who has been covering the Labour Party for various publications including The Guardian, The Independent, and The New York Times.

January 23, 2019

Britain Is Stumbling Toward the Worst Possible Brexit

A no-deal exit is what civil servants now consider most likely—and it is one that sections of the British public, in full kamikaze mode, are clamoring for.

Rachel Shabi
December 6, 2018

Britain May Be Headed for a Constitutional Crisis Over Brexit

The issue has jammed up the nation’s politics, consumed it—and broken it. Does Labour have a solution?

Rachel Shabi
October 2, 2018

‘We Are Not Here to Manage Capitalism’: Labour Takes a Socialist Turn

At this year’s conference in Liverpool, the Corbyn wing of the party was firmly in control.

Rachel Shabi
June 29, 2017

This Is How Labour Nearly Won in the UK

The party had a leader with integrity; a hopeful, inspiring manifesto; and energetic canvassing by new members—with a big boost from Bernie supporters.

Rachel Shabi
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Rachel Shabi

January 23, 2019

A no-deal exit is what civil servants now consider most likely—and it is one that sections of the British public, in full kamikaze mode, are clamoring for.

December 6, 2018

The issue has jammed up the nation’s politics, consumed it—and broken it. Does Labour have a solution?

October 2, 2018

At this year’s conference in Liverpool, the Corbyn wing of the party was firmly in control.

June 29, 2017

The party had a leader with integrity; a hopeful, inspiring manifesto; and energetic canvassing by new members—with a big boost from Bernie supporters.

The stakes are higher now than ever. Get The Nation in your inbox.