by Elizabeth Stephens | 22 Apr, 2025 | Talking Points
For at least two decades it has been apparent that the absence of a European or British tech champion should have been a source of concern for policy-makers. The continent has its fair share of innovators and the UK has a fantastic record in tech research and...
by Elizabeth Stephens | 22 Mar, 2025 | Talking Points
If you were writing a list of the five most powerful people in the world who would be on it? My list is Trump, Xi Jinping, Putin, and Musk. There is competition for fifth place between Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia and Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta. Macron and Starmer do...
by Elizabeth Stephens | 28 Feb, 2025 | Talking Points
The Trump-Zelensky White House meeting is a disaster for Ukraine. It ended with Trump announcing the end of US support for Kyiv and the early departure of its president from the White House. To protect the values of territorial integrity and democracy the UK and...
by Elizabeth Stephens | 8 Nov, 2024 | Talking Points
The Democrats lost this election on 11 August 2020 when Joe Biden asked Kamala Harris to be his running mate. She had run her own lacklustre presidential campaign and Biden selected her to appease the extreme left of the party, not for her national appeal. This...
by Elizabeth Stephens | 30 Oct, 2024 | Talking Points
If you were the Chancellor of a developed country with an aging population and a health and social care system that was on an unsustainable cost trajectory, it would be reasonable to assume that your priority would be to reduce these liabilities over time. When Rachel...
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