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Global Britain inching towards an 'emerging Anglosphere' post- Brexit

The bloc comprises of Canada, Australia, New Zealand and UK

Theresa May
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Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May speaks in Parliament the morning after an attack in Westminster, London on Thursday. (Photo: Reuters)

Andrew Mycock and Ben Wellings | The Conversation

What lies beyond Brexit? This is not just a question for the United Kingdom and the European Union, but also one that will reverberate around the world.

One answer is “the Anglosphere”.

Often spoken of as an alternative to the UK’s membership of the EU, the Anglosphere is the other side of the Brexit coin. But what is this novel ideology, which rose to prominence during the Brexit referendum? Where did it come from, and how will it affect Australia?

Emergence of the Anglosphere

The origins of the Anglosphere concept were first presented in the late 19th century.

Imperial federation was proposed