Is there any way back for Keir Starmer now?

About this episode

The episode discusses the political future of Keir Starmer with insights from various experts.

Is there any way back for Keir Starmer now? Joining Iain Dale on an international affairs-focused special edition of Cross Question are the former Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt, the Atlantic Council's senior fellow Elisabeth Braw, plus the former British diplomat Ameer Kotecha.

People in this episode

Host: Iain Dale

Guests: Alistair Burt, Elisabeth Braw, Ameer Kotecha

Topics covered

• Keir Starmer
• politics
• international affairs
• UK government
• diplomacy

Keywords

• Keir Starmer
• politics
• international affairs
• Alistair Burt
• Elisabeth Braw
• Ameer Kotecha

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Atlantic Council, Foreign Office

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