Awaiting The Crown, Charles Faces 'Unprecedented' Challenge At Home And Abroad

When you speak to Royal observers, two portrayals of Britain’s future monarch emerge. The first is of Charles the convenor, tactfully using his power to draw together divided minds and encourage consensus. The second is that of Charles the activist, driving change and declaring his views, challenging constitutional orthodoxy.It is perhaps the latter which goes further in explaining events at court this summer. With little international fanfare, a series of fundamental changes to the w