David Lammy, a member of the British Labour Party's Shadow Cabinet, has outlined a foreign policy approach termed 'Progressive Realism' in a 4,000-word essay. The strategy aims to address global threats like pandemics, artificial intelligence, and climate change, emphasizing the need for a realistic approach to achieve progressive goals. Lammy highlights European security as a key priority for the Labour Party's foreign policy. He acknowledges Britain's relative decline and proposes steering the country through geopolitical challenges with 'progressive realism.' The essay underscores the importance of national and regional security, climate change mitigation, and economic development in shaping British foreign policy.
“Lammy calls his strategy to steer a diminished Britain through these geopolitical straits ‘progressive realism’: using realist means to achieve progressive ends.” 📫 @freddiejh8 https://t.co/7lhCkXRyOI
Read @DavidLammy on the British Labour Party’s foreign policy priorities—and how the United Kingdom can restore its reputation as a leader in development: https://t.co/PNW1eH4zVq
‘As external foreign policy dilemmas occur, they will set off Labour’s own internal crises.’ David Lammy is viewing international relations through rose-tinted spectacles, writes @OllieRyanTucker 👇 https://t.co/Pfmt3sfccb
“The biggest change, as Lammy all but admits in a 4,035-word essay for Foreign Affairs, is Britain’s relative decline.” 📫 @freddiejh8 https://t.co/V3itLzFdDv
Read @DavidLammy’s vision for a British foreign policy agenda that bolsters national and regional security, counters climate change, and advances the world’s economic development: https://t.co/gQg8YHlCSM
Read @DavidLammy, a member of the British Labour Party’s Shadow Cabinet, on how the United Kingdom can kickstart an era of renewal—and better address global threats such as pandemics, artificial intelligence, and the climate crisis: https://t.co/1AzBqk0Oxm
Good to be in Washington DC for the Spring Meetings. I’m taking a message to our allies that with a Labour government, the UK will be a long-term, reliable partner around the world. Only by coming together can we tackle the great challenges of debt, climate change and poverty. https://t.co/84csYEmR2i
“Lammy calls his strategy to steer a diminished Britain through these geopolitical straits ‘progressive realism’: using realist means to achieve progressive ends.” 📫 Today’s Morning Call with @freddiejh8 https://t.co/zY2lhCNSh7
“The biggest change, as Lammy all but admits in a 4,035-word essay for Foreign Affairs, is Britain’s relative decline.” 📫 Today’s Morning Call with @freddiejh8 https://t.co/m1hZtEvC12
David Lammy’s Foreign Affairs essay all but admits that Britain is in relative decline. Piece 👇 https://t.co/BnUfB1aHuS
The PR approach to foreign policy - unfortunate PR fail ! snark aside it’s an approach to be welcomed noting comments re Global South “Lammy calls his strategy to steer a diminished Britain through these geopolitical straits “progressive realism” https://t.co/gGLN5mxIJ6
“If the British government cannot sketch out a bold progressive vision, it will have forgotten its purpose,” writes @DavidLammy. “And if the state cannot guarantee national and regional security, it will have failed at its most essential task.” https://t.co/WzOZhqj7Ra
David Lammy has written a 4,000 word essay on what Labour's foreign policy should be. "European security will be the Labour Party’s foreign policy priority." https://t.co/q54vWHBu8s
Progressive Realism will underpin @UKLabour's foreign policy approach. It takes the world as it is. Not as we wish it to be. It is realist means for progressive ends. Today I’ve published ‘The Case for Progressive Realism’ in @ForeignAffairs 👇🏿 https://t.co/zjC13Qogf8
Good morning. Here follows a series of comments and criticisms of Shadow Foreign Secretary @DavidLammy’s new Foreign Affairs essay on Progressive Realism, from someone working in U.K. foreign policy. Naturally, I’ll focus on the China aspects. https://t.co/u3NUAXSVhA