Trump vs Musk, UK defence and the power of the essay

Update: 2025-06-07

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Vincent McAviney joins Georgina Godwin to discuss Donald Trump’s spat with Elon Musk and the UK’s defence review. Plus: Kim Kremer and Rosalind Porter of Notting Hill Editions on the power of the essay.

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Trump vs Musk, UK defence and the power of the essay