William Hague talks to Sir Kim Darroch: Dealing with Trump 2.0
The Story
The Times
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🗓️ 12 December 2024
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Sir Kim Darroch is the former UK ambassador to the USA and worked with Trump for two years during the President’s first term. So how should the UK deal with Trump 2.0? And as our former National Security Advisor - before his Washington post - how will the UK government be reducing the terrorism threat from Syria, and balancing trade opportunities versus security issues when it comes to China.
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Guest: Sir Kim Darroch, former UK Ambassador to the USA and former National Security Advisor.
Host: William Hague.
Producer: Olivia Case.
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