Britain hurtles into the Brexit unknown

UK Parliament will hold a 2-year legislative session to tackle the complexities of its exit from EU

With her strategy unclear and her position insecure, Prime Minister Theresa May plunges this week into tortuous divorce talks with the European Union that will shape Britain's prosperity and global influence for generations to come.

At one of the most important junctures for Europe and the West since the 1991 fall of the Soviet Union, May's government is reeling from a crisis of her own making — the loss of her parliamentary majority in a June 8 snap election she did not need to call.

On Saturday, UK announced it parliament will hold a rare two-year legislative session to tackle the complexities