483. The Future of British Politics, How The World Order Is Changing, and The Power of History

The Rest Is Politics

Goalhanger

News, Politics, Government

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🗓️ 31 December 2025

⏱️ 48 minutes

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What does this year look like for the future of British politics? How is the global order going to be reshaped? And will the power of historical narratives become even stronger this year? Listen as Rory and Alastair answer these questions and more. __________ The Rest Is Politics is powered by Fuse Energy. Fuse are giving away FREE TRIP+ membership for all of 2025 to new sign ups 🎉 TRIP+ gets you ad-free listening, discounts, and early access to episodes and pre-sale tickets for live shows! To sign up and for terms and conditions, visit fuseenergy.com/politics ⚡ Listen to Autocracy, Inc: The Dictators Who Want to Run the World, narrated by Anne Applebaum, here: https://spotify.link/AutocracyIncTheDictatorsWhoWanttoRuntheWorld_PRHUK_Dec25 __________ For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to goalhanger.com Instagram: @restispolitics Twitter: @restispolitics Email: therestispolitics@goalhanger.com __________ Social Producer: Charlie Johnson Video Editor: Josh Smith Assistant Producer: Daisy Alston-Horne Producer: Evan Green, India Dunkley Senior Producer: Callum Hill Exec Producer: Tom Whiter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Thank you so much for listening to The Restis Politics. Here's the thought for Christmas.
0:04.6	You can gift somebody membership to The Rest is Politics plus add free listening bonus episodes,
0:10.7	early access to Q&A, book discounts. So spread a little political peace and goodwill.
0:15.9	Head to the rest is politics.com and click Gifts. This episode is powered by fuse energy. Now, a lot of politicians
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1:00.6	I'd love to know how many of our listeners have 20 acres of land. We shall maybe find out.
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1:17.4	Welcome to The Restis Politics on New Year's Eve, with me, Alast Campbell.
1:32.0	And with me, Rory Stewart. New Year's Eve is where both of us are to be found in Scotland.
1:37.1	Yep.
1:37.8	Getting ready for New Year's Day.
1:39.2	I think you probably a little bit further north than me in Perthshire, is that right?
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