An authoritarian superpower like China respects strength. Alongside the G7’s economic and military strength we also need to see more diplomatic strength too.
The UK appears to have found a role which returns its geopolitical significance beyond the European theatre of defence and trade.
Daily briefing: For all its leaders’ strong words of solidarity, the G7 is still dancing to the tune of the Taliban.
Future issues between the US and UK are more likely to engender competition than fraternal collaboration.
As the spectre of a cold war with China looms, the President is using the G7 summit to renew ties with US allies and shore up 20th century institutions to cope with a new world order.
President Joe Biden zooms in his “mini-beast” motorcade to get through the narrow Cornish streets.
Subscribe to Reaction and receive unlimited access to the site, our daily email with analysis every evening and invites to online events.
© Copyright 2024 Reaction Digital Media Limited – All Rights Reserved. Registered Company in England & Wales – Company Number: 10166531.
