Independent Thinking: What choices will the next UK foreign secretary face?

After this year’s general election, the UK will have to make tough decisions in its foreign policy, especially towards China, the United States and Europe.

Audio Published 17 May 2024 30 minute listen

On this episode

Bronwen is joined by Shashank Joshi, defence editor of The Economist, and historian and commentator Helene von Bismarck, to discuss what the next government must prioritize in the UK’s foreign policy. With them is Olivia O’Sullivan, director of our UK in the World Programme and co-author of the report: Three foreign policy priorities for the next UK government.

About Independent Thinking

Independent Thinking is a weekly international affairs podcast hosted by our director Bronwen Maddox, in conversation with leading policymakers, journalists, and Chatham House experts providing insight on the latest international issues.

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