Moscow’s status anxiety previously impeded an ‘alliance of autocracies’. It can no longer afford it.
Next, European policies towards China, both in the EU and in the UK, are likely to come under increased scrutiny.
This list of allies and partners includes Australia, Israel, South Korea, Japan, Oman, Qatar and Singapore.
The invasion of Ukraine brutally illustrates the danger of letting would-be imperialists stock their treasuries through trade.
The EU has failed to get a grip on corruption in nations such as Malta and Cyprus. We must not let China fill the vacuum.
Our introduction to: what each Bill is, the politics of it, who’s responsible, arguments for and against – and a controversy rating out of ten.
It was always short-sighted to suggest aid spending prioritised helped foreign people at the expense of those struggling in Britain.
A mini-series on ConHome this week from the author of works about new Russian warfare and Kremlin Ukraine activity.
Democratic nations need a much more coherent and comprehensive response to the new authoritarian powers.
It should remain a long-term aim but ensuring that we can generate the energy we need without a reliance on overseas sources should come first.
Although we should arm Ukraine, we should not fan the flames of a wider European war – but tighten our economic grip in a way never before seen.
Higher interest rates may slow the world economy later this year and early next. Recession is even possible for the UK.
Whilst the Western powers are united and re-arming, major regional players are refusing to follow their lead.