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The man likely to be Britain’s next Foreign Secretary, David Lammy, on the US-UK relationship in the age of Trump and more

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US-UK Relationship and French Political Turmoil

This chapter delves into the importance of the US-UK relationship and the potential implications of a Donald Trump presidency on transatlantic alliances. The conversation also explores the turmoil in French politics following President Macron's surprise decision to dissolve the National Assembly and hold parliamentary elections, aiming to prevent the far right from gaining power in the upcoming presidential elections. It analyzes the challenges faced by centrist leaders like Macron in balancing political extremes and maintaining stability in a constantly changing political landscape.

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