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Liz Truss: three areas where the new foreign secretary will have the most influence

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par Jamie Gaskarth, Professor of Foreign Policy and International Relations, The Open University

In naming her as the new foreign secretary, Boris Johnson has handed Liz Truss a bewildering array of global problems and relationships to manage.

Foreign secretary is a difficult role, quite distinct from other posts in government. Many occupants are criticised for a lack of vision – which comes partly from a lack of control over events.

Former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger described diplomacy as “the patient accumulation of…

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