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    King Charles now rules a monarchy that may have to change to survive

    LONDON — The flood of sorrowful memories and admiring tributes for the late Elizabeth II recognize her multigenerational effect as a woman and the queen. But the respect and love she engendered as a international figure do not necessarily extend to the monarchy itself, an institution that costs a fortune to sustain and embodies a bevy of arcane and perplexing traditions that help define ...
    by Jaweed Kaleem and Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times Sep 09, 2022 5 minutes
    Left to right, Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Louis of Cambridge, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and Princess Charlotte of Cambridge watch the RAF flypast on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during the Trooping the Colour parade on June 2, 2022 in London. The Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II was celebrated from June 2 to June 5, 2022, in...

    LONDON — The flood of sorrowful memories and admiring tributes for the late Elizabeth II recognize her multigenerational effect as a woman and the queen.

    But the respect and love she engendered as a international figure do not necessarily extend to the monarchy itself, an institution that costs a fortune to sustain and embodies a bevy of arcane and perplexing traditions that help define Britain but that often seem anachronistic.

    A rising tide of anti-royal sentiment thrusts a British throne without Elizabeth into precarious territory, particularly when her successor happens to be her less popular, long socially awkward son Charles.

    Royal-watchers say the situation raises questions about the future of the monarchy and how, or whether, it can continue hold its sovereign sway. At the least, they say, Charles will have to streamline an

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