Anand Menon
speaker
138 appearances
4 recordings
2 series
first heard Nov 2025
last heard 14 Sep
Anand Menon’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Now it's worth saying, you know, Starmer's unpopularity ratings are strange in the sense that
Whatever you say about him, he's not sort of egregiously bad in the way that some of our previous prime ministers have been.
I think Keir Starmer is paying the price for 20 years of sluggish economic growth in this country and the British people are just getting fed up.
Well, I mean, I turn that around.
Nigel Farage is the real deal in the sense that he's a very good communicator.
People like him.
People think he's authentic.
Without him, I wonder where reform would be.
The big challenge for them is to hold together what is now a slightly bigger electoral coalition and to turn themselves into a professional political party.
Populists have struggled with that in the past, so we're going to have to see if they can manage that task.
And Anne Menon, who's a professor of European politics and foreign affairs at King's College in London.
Yeah, indeed.
We're looking at lots of things.
Reform will be one of them.
You've got to always have this health warning which is
Whatever the polls are saying now, we're a long way away from our next election in the United Kingdom.
A lot can change.
But there is no doubt that if we ended up with a reformed government, they would have an impact on UK-Irish trade, not least because one of the things they've said quite boldly is...
The Labour government is trying to negotiate an agricultural deal with the EU that will make trade between GB and NI and between Ireland and the UK easier.
Reform will scrap that if they come in.
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