The State League Results
Brexit returned powers to Britain, but across institutions, government effectiveness, social support and democracy, the State League suggests the country became more autonomous than effective.
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State Power
Did Brexit savings bring better state support?
Levelling up didn't happen
Is the British state still capable of getting big things done?
More drift sadly
Is Britain still setting the standard for rule of law?
Britain's score is declining
Does Britain still have strong institutions?
If nothing changes, Britain will keep sounding sovereign while performing second-tier
Has Brexit broken Britain’s ruling class into warring factions?
Brexit did not unite Britain’s governing class. It deepened elite fragmentation and left the UK more divided than its European peers.
Is Britain becoming harder to govern after Brexit?
Brexit was sold as a way to take back control, but the evidence suggests Britain has become harder to govern while the EU has become more resilient.
DIRTY MONEY
Why people think the UK and US are increasingly corrupt — and what history says happens next
Today's game: Corruption
Your summary of Transparency International's bombshell report
THE ASHES, BUT FOR NATIONAL POWER (UK vs AUSTRALIA, 1991–2025)
The Ashes invites the oldest sporting question: who holds their nerve over five days, session after session, when the pitch changes and the easy runs disappear? The League of Nations asks the same question of states.