Episode 11

A Q&A with Former MI6 Director - Nigel Inkster

Discussion points:

02:00: US/China relations - Is there scope for a détente?

10:55: China/Taiwan - Arguably, the hottest topic in geo-politics.

26:20: North Korea - Is their nuclear programme a genuine threat?

29:40: Russia/Ukraine - Are we heading towards a resolution? What could unfold from here?

34:09: EU cohesion - Franco/German relationship hits new lows; a rapprochement between Sunak and Von De Leyen.

42:15: Middle East - An impending escalation in conflict with Israel?

49:07: Washington/Riyadh - Riyadh pivot to Bejing?

50:52: Washington/Europe - Is the special relationship with London dead? How might the relationship with Brussels change in the future?

56:02: UN - Is it a relic, can it be reformed, will it survive in its current form?

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: The views and opinions expressed in this content are those of the presenters, Abigail Cushing, Mark Astley and Nigel Inkster, correct as at 5 May 2023. The value of any investments may fall as well as rise. This information is intended for Professional Clients only. Millennium Global does not target retail clients. This information does not constitute an offer to buy or a solicitation of an offer to sell and does not constitute an offer or solicitation in any jurisdiction in which such a solicitation is unlawful or to any person to whom it is unlawful. For further information please see Important Disclaimers on: https://investments.millenniumglobal.com/millennium-global-marketing-disclaimers

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