The new decision of the UK Prime Minister regarding the residents of Gaza
The new UK Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, spoke several times against Israel before being elected to the position. Despite that, when asked to decide on a first issue regarding the residents of Gaza, Burnham surprised…
Assessment
A newly installed British Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, has taken a position on Gaza residents that contradicts his earlier anti-Israel statements. The episode tests whether his past rhetoric will govern his policy or whether he will shift positions once in office. The label political chameleon now hangs over his first major decision on the matter.