On Geopolitics Episode 40: Taking Difficult Decisions
Nov 21, 2023
Former British Home Secretary, Rt Hon Charles Clarke, discusses his experience during the 7/7 bombings in London, including the difficult decision to close down the transport system. The podcast also explores the challenges of decision-making during a crisis, implementing government policies, understanding people smuggling and sanctions, and making difficult political decisions.
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Episode notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Decision-making during a terrorist attack
04:53 • 25min
The Challenges of Delivering Government Policies
30:05 • 3min
Understanding the complexities of people smuggling and sanctions
33:32 • 4min
Challenges and Balancing Acts: Making Difficult Political Decisions
37:08 • 2min
Reflections on Making Difficult Decisions
39:36 • 2min