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Doubling Down on Danger: Can Sunak Win Back Voters With Security Pitch?

Doubling Down on Danger: Can Sunak Win Back Voters With Security Pitch?

Update: 2024-05-13

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After suffering heavy losses in the local elections, the Prime Minister is attempting to reset his party's agenda with a speech focusing on national security and defence.

Is Sunak right to warn the UK is facing some of the most dangerous years in its history? We discuss with Samir Puri, Associate Fellow at Chatham House. Hosted by Lizzy Burden and Stephen Carroll.

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Doubling Down on Danger: Can Sunak Win Back Voters With Security Pitch?

Doubling Down on Danger: Can Sunak Win Back Voters With Security Pitch?

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