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Sir. John Sawers on Multilateralism and Cooperation in a Complex Global Landscape

23
March 2024
Sara Mokaddem and Sir John Sawers

In this podcast with Sir. John Sawers, executive chairman of New Bridge Advisory, and former head of the British foreign intelligence service (MI6), we discuss the intricate dynamics of contemporary diplomacy and intelligence collaboration amidst shifting global trends. Through this episode, Sir. John Sawers shares his insights on the multifaceted challenges facing multilateralism and the subsequent impact on intelligence cooperation. The conversation focuses on the potential changes in the US administration and its implications for US-Europe relationship and for Europe's security alliances.

 

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