‘Africa must be the UK’s top foreign policy priority in 2026’
Until now, the government’s foreign policy has been, rightly, shaped by urgency and immediate concerns – from managing the relationship with the…
Foreign Policy
Prime Minister issues statement on Venezuela
Prime Minister Keir Starmer issued the following statement on the ongoing situation following the US strikes on Venezuala:…
‘Yvette Cooper must pair crisis management with a bold Africa strategy’
Yvette Cooper’s first weeks as Foreign Secretary have been a baptism of fire. An Israeli strike in Doha…
‘Detaining MPs shows Israel is no ally to Britain. Labour must change tack’
Israel could not have made it any clearer over the past month: it is no ally to the…
‘Our foreign policy must face up to the threats of poverty, climate and conflict’
In our increasingly insecure world, violence has been dominating the news cycle. Putin’s heinous invasion of Ukraine. Israel…
Starmer at NATO summit: ‘What will be the UK’s global role under Labour?’
All parties campaign on domestic politics, yet the in-tray for the new Labour government is crowded with international…
‘Whatever happens to Joe Biden, Keir Starmer faces an American challenge’
This Thursday, Americans across the country will be enjoying Independence Day with fireworks, barbecues and parties. We can…
Labour manifesto and Palestine: What is now party policy?
Labour has committed to recognising a Palestinian state “as a contribution to a renewed peace process which results…
Labour warned ‘ethical foreign policy’ inevitably sparks charge of ‘hypocrisy’
Labour risks “accusations of hypocrisy” if it claims to be pursuing an “ethical foreign policy”, a leading academic…
‘Labour’s India visits show a party serious about winning British-Indian voters’ trust’
In February, against a backdrop of significant global and domestic challenges which have rightly captured political attention and…
