Post-pandemic trends in post-Brexit British foreign policy: Asia or the Atlantic?

07/24/202007/24/2020 Tridivesh Singh Maini Current Events, Politics 5G, China, geopolitics, Huawei, international relations, Japan, multilateralism, multipolarity, technology, United Kingdom

Introduction In January 2020, the UK had given a go-ahead to Chinese telecom giant Huawei to participate in its 5G network – with restrictions and conditions. The Trump administration conveyed its displeasure to the Boris Johnson administration. Not just the US President, but senior officials of the US administration are supposed to have said that this … Continue reading Post-pandemic trends in post-Brexit British foreign policy: Asia or the Atlantic?

The Three T’s in a post-coronavirus world

06/15/202006/14/2020 Tridivesh Singh Maini Current Events China, coronavirus, CPTPP 11, D10, decentralization, geopolitics, Indo-Pacific, multilateralism, narrative, technology, trade, travel

As countries look to recover from the economic setback caused by the coronavirus pandemic, the three t’s – trade, travel, and technology – are likely to play an important role in getting the global economy back on the rails. Trade Even in the midst of the pandemic, countries have been in talks regarding Free Trade … Continue reading The Three T’s in a post-coronavirus world

What will a post-pandemic British foreign policy look like?

06/02/202006/01/2020 Tridivesh Singh Maini Current Events alliances, Boris Johnson, British foreign policy, China, coronavirus, COVID-19, geopolitics, multilateralism, pandemics, Trans-Pacific Partnership, United Kingdom, world order

Introduction The United Kingdom’s post-corona foreign policy is likely to be driven by some crucial economic factors. On the one hand, it will continue to work closely with countries like the United States, Japan, Australia, and India to reduce its dependence upon China. On the other hand, the UK cannot totally bank on the US … Continue reading What will a post-pandemic British foreign policy look like?