Monday was a day of resets and turned pages at Lancaster House.  British Prime Minister Keir Starmer welcomed a European delegation led by Ursula von der Leyen to the central London mansion on the mall in front of Buckingham Palace for the inaugural EU-UK summit, which, according to official dispatches, demonstrated a shared desire to put “stale old debates” to rest and instead focus on what the two powers can achieve together. The summit was the latest effort by Starmer to help rebuild relations with the UK’s largest trading partner after lengthy and tumultuous negotiations for a Brexit deal eventually…

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