The Rest Is Politics 192. What David Cameron’s return means for Israel-Gaza
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Nov 15, 2023 David Cameron's return to the political scene raises questions about UK foreign policy, especially regarding Israel and Palestine. There's a lively discussion about the pro-Palestinian marches and the challenges of managing counter-protests amid rising tensions. The hosts also reflect on the chaotic political landscape in Spain and Portugal, addressing coalition struggles and public protests. The episode humorously touches on the quirks of political ambition and negotiation skills necessary for resolving conflicts, weaving together serious and light-hearted insights.
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Messy Office
- Rory Stewart's office is messy.
- He recorded an emergency podcast there, discussing the UK political situation.
Political Upheaval
- Rishi Sunak fired Suella Braverman and appointed David Cameron as Foreign Secretary.
- This happened amidst public commentary on Braverman's stance and actions.
Football Encounter
- Rory Stewart ran into Ian Wright, former Burnley footballer.
- They discussed Burnley's position at the bottom of the league and the importance of experience.