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How to trade with china?

This was always going to be a difficult moment. As the political scientist Graham Allison once neatly explained, throughout history the...

'Defending the Rights Based Order' | Speech to the Commons Defence Debate

The 'Rules Based Order' is a staple of our foreign policy discourse. But the truth is, we need a far clearer strategy for defending the...

The case for seizing Russian Assets to rebuild Ukraine | Speech to the House of Commons

No-one forgets their first visit to Kyev - or the posters everywhere with a simple message: 'Be brave like Ukraine'. Ministers should...

The sinews of peace in the 21st century

Remarks to Chatham House, Thursday 8 June 2023 It's an honour to join your panel this evening on whether the UK can afford 'global...

NEW UK COALITION MOBILISES FOR BRIDGETOWN INITIATIVE

Thursday 27th April 2023 For immediate release A new cross-party coalition of parliamentarians, campaigners, civil society groups and...

What have they got to hide?

Here's my piece for Open Democracy today on the scandal of ministerial stonewalling about sanctions evasion: https://www.opendemocracy.ne...

A tilt or a nod?

So today we saw the Integrated Review ‘refresh’. Some good stuff in it. But: this government’s challenge is that they are a serially...

‘We have a shared duty to help rebuild Ukraine’

Remarks to Inter-Parliamentary Conference for the Common Foreign and Security Policy, Prague, 5 September 2022 Chairman, thanks so much...

Russian gas and gravy trains

Graphic: The Daily Telegraph How to kick our dependence on both Quite rightly there’s a debate about how we kick European dependence on...

#UKRAINE

The Ukraine Crisis: How does the West offer Russia an iron fist in a velvet glove? Liam Byrne meets Brigadier General Pamela McGaha at...