NATO must stand united against Russia’s desire to restore Soviet hegemony.
As with the Iraq War, the public is none too appreciative when it realises it has been misled, not least thanks to dodgy data.
The bottom line is that no-one has to make these dangerous journeys. We need to be crystal clear about that.
The consequences for the international order have been debated for decades, but, in contrast, little attention has been paid to this area.
Anti-corruption and cementing new treaties should take precedence over softer fashionable favourites.
Mainly because people didn’t want troops to be there (or in the Middle East) in the first place.
Its development reputation has been tarnished, and nobody is able to define quite what the UK’s foreign policy actually is.
Behind the former is the force that drives the current conflict: the not-so-hidden hand of Iran – and its exported violence.
Britons can be very proud that he quickly answered the calls of the Kurds at the moment of their righteous rebellion and intense suffering.
There’s huge scope to enhance the City, and the British economy – especially if we learn the right lessons from Thatcher-era reforms.
We have now secured 97 per cent of the trade value that we set out to reach agreements for first, beyond the EU. And there’s more to come.
In a region where there are multiple opposing camps, it navigates by dealing with any and everyone.