Apr 28, 2021
How serious is Britain as a climate actor?
With the UK hosting COP-26 in Glasgow later this year and promoting a new round of climate diplomacy how serious is the UK as a carbon actor? To find out I spoke to Tim Sahay of the Green New Deal Network.
What is the big picture of the UK as a carbon actor? What is London's...
Apr 20, 2021
How has Ireland shaped Washington's approach to Britain?
How has the US-UK relationship been shaped by Ireland, both before and after Brexit? And what role will American investment in the Good Friday Agreement have in shaping its future? To answer these questions and more I spoke to Tom Wright, Senior Fellow...
Apr 16, 2021
What future for Britain and Germany?
Are Britain and Germany doomed to be good neighbors but not good friends? Is Britain's image in crisis in Germany? And how can London reboot its relationship with Berlin? To find out the answers to this and more I spoke to Sophia Besch, a Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for...
Apr 10, 2021
What would Scottish foreign policy be?
With a new referendum a very serious possibility I wanted to find out what the foreign policy of an independent Scotland would like.
I spoke to Alyn Smith MP, the SNP shadow foreign secretary and Stewart McDonald MP, the SNP defence spokesman and member of the Foreign Affairs...
Apr 7, 2021
How can Britain get Asia right?
What does the UK look like as an actor from Singapore? What would the right policy mix be for Britain in Asia? To answer these questions and more I spoke to James Crabtree, the new Executive Director of IISS-Asia, based in Singapore. How is the evolution of China as a power shaping...