Olivia O’Sullivan

Lucy Fisher, FT's Whitehall Editor, and experts Olivia O’Sullivan and Alex Krasodomski discuss the potential impacts of AI, the competition between UK and US, the difficulties of regulating AI technology, and the contrasting approaches to AI regulation in the UK and US.

Join James Landale, BBC’s diplomatic editor, Anand Menon, an expert on UK-Europe relations, and Olivia O’Sullivan, director at Chatham House, as they dissect UK foreign policy under Keir Starmer. They tackle the challenges of the UK's relationship with Europe, the implications of the Chagos Islands sovereignty debate, and how these factors could shape Britain's global standing by 2025. With rising geopolitical tensions, they discuss the necessity for strategic leadership to redefine the UK's role on the world stage.

In a thought-provoking discussion, Creon Butler, Olivia O’Sullivan, and Nicolai von Ondarza explore whether Europe can step up as a global leader as the US's influence wanes. They tackle the complexities of European unity in economic strategies, illustrating the differing trade policies of member states like Germany and Hungary. The trio also delves into Europe's defense capabilities and the necessity for coordinated action amid geopolitical tensions. With Brexit impacting UK-EU relations, the conversation emphasizes the urgency for Europe to take on greater responsibility in leadership.