Democracy Promotion, Progressive Realism and the Labour Government’s Policy Towards Asia
The People, Power, Politics podcast features Chatham House’s Ben Bland as he talks to CEDAR’s Petra Alderman about UK government’s policy towards Asia.
Ben and Petra cover the following topics:
- The Conservative governments’ post-Brexit tilt towards Indo-Pacific and its failures and successes
- The new Labour government’s foreign policy priories and their possible impact on the UK’s Indo-Pacific tilt
- David Lammy’s progressive realism and democracy promotion in Asia
- The importance of Southeast Asia to the UK’s foreign policy
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If you would like to speak on the podcast, please contact Petra Alderman at p.alderman@bham.ac.uk.