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Podcast: Coffee House Shots
Episode: Should Starmer stand up to Trump?
Description: Trump has blown the Overton window wide open. In a press conference yesterday alongside Benjamin Netanyahu, the US president outlined his intention to โtake over the Gaza Stripโ, displacing 1.8 million Palestinians in the process. His plan โ if you can call it that โ is to build โthe Riviera of the Middle Eastโ. Many of the countries Trump has earmarked to resettle displaced Gazans have already condemned the takeover. How will the international community respond?
Elsewhere, Keir Starmer seems more motivated by a desire to observe the rule of international law than his buddy across the pond. The Chagos deal seems set to...