Keir Starmer told European leaders in Munich that hard power is now the only currency that matters as speculation mounts he'll up defence spending sooner. But that doesn't make it any less hard to fund. Get the Readout with @allegrastratton https://t.co/GQmKKRecei ...

The European Union missed the turn to hard power largely because of a factor that is still shaping the bloc to this day: the legacy of empire https://t.co/UAidtBcRNO ...

“The view from Beijing is, it’s great if China’s cool. But what they really care about is…whether the soft power can help with the hard power.”Gabriel Crossley joins “Drum Tower” to talk about China’s image overseas https://t.co/TNgYz8kzMC ...

“The view from Beijing is, it’s great if China’s cool. But what they really care about is…whether the soft power can help with the hard power.”Gabriel Crossley joins “Drum Tower” to talk about China’s image overseas https://t.co/2CQSE1fbkv ...