I know it's an overused historical comparison, but it does remind me of the 30s appeasement, isolationism and convenient abandonment of international treaties.
Since 2016, the UK’s influence has declined - as recent days have again shown, the Brexit soap opera undermines our diplomacy and soft power.
Does the UK have a foreign policy? So far, there are only glimmers of a new direction, writes Chatham House Vice Chair @SimonFraser00
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So far the only tangible foreign policy of Mr Johnson's is to extend Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's illegal term of imprisonment exponentially.
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Scottish independence and no home for the nuclear deterrent. All within grasp of Russia.
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