Britain is to strike out with a new foreign policy centred on forging improved links with developing nations such as India and Brazil.

Tim Montgomerie observes that the FCO now stands for Foreign and Commerce Office. David Cameron is determined to conduct British foreign policy in our economic interest. And, in that spirit, he is off to charm India in the hope of gaining access to that enormous emerging market – last week’s magazine has exhaustive coverage of the trip. Tim also claims that the Foreign Office won’...

We know that Chris Patten is advising David Cameron over the Pope’s visit – the Spectator interviewed him in that capacity recently. But a number of events this week suggest that Patten is very close to Cameron. Patten is currently in India, selling Oxford University with Cameron, but he has found time to pen an article about Gaza for the FT. Like Cameron, Patten believes that Gazans a...

As David Cameron heads to New Delhi to foster improved relations, will he succeed in making India our partner in trade?

This site provides free access to the fourth annual public opinion poll conducted by Australian research centre the Lowy Institute for International Policy. The 26 page report presents the findings of a survey into the foreign policy attitudes of typical Australians. Topics covered include attitudes towards Austrlain foreign policy and policy in the world, the US presidential election, Australia’...

Speaking in Islamabad, David Cameron will today outline five steps for dealing with modern foreign policy threats. In his speech, he also discusses Pakistan and Russia at length. A liberal conservative foreign policy: “My starting point is the philosophy that...

David Cameron has called on America and the rest of the world to reject "neo-conservative" policies in the post-Bush era so that democratic nations can act with "moral authority". Setting out his approach to foreign policy in a speech in Pakistan, he described himself as "a liberal Conservative".

Failure to end the hostility between India and Pakistan is one of the shortcomings of US foreign policy and broader international engagement in south Asia

So, will Barack Obama change the world? Er, probably not. Will he radically change US foreign policy? Well, maybe he will, but there again, maybe he won't. If you heard our special edition of The World Tonight from Washington last night, you'll have heard four of Washington's most respected foreign policy analysts discussing the likely future shape of US foreign policy once Obama ta...

Tory leader David Cameron has launched a thinly-veiled attack on US neo-conservative foreign policy in a speech in Pakistan.