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020			_a9781838951818 (hbk.):
082			_a327.4109 RIC
100	1		_aRICKETTS Peter _eauthor
245			_aHard choices: _bwhat Britain does next/ _cby Peter Ricketts
260			_aLondon: _bAtlantic Books, _c2021
300			_a265 pages; _c23 cm
504			_aIncludes index
520			_aA groundbreaking exploration of the difficult decisions Britain faces outside the EU in a fast-changing world. After decades of peace and prosperity, the international order put in place after World War II is rapidly coming to an end. Disastrous foreign wars, global recession, the meteoric rise of China and India and the COVID pandemic have undermined the power of the West's international institutions and unleashed the forces of nationalism and protectionism. In this lucid and groundbreaking analysis, one of Britain's most experienced senior diplomats highlights the key dilemmas Britain faces, from trade to security, arguing that international co-operation and solidarity are the surest ways to prosper in a world more dangerous than ever
650			_aDIPLOMATIC RELATIONS
650			_zGREAT BRITAIN _xFOREIGN RELATIONS _xHISTORY _y21ST CENTURY
650			_aNATIONAL SECURITY _zGREAT BRITAIN
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