Interview with Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer on Afghan airlift

The transcript discusses the enduring US-UK relationship despite challenges in Afghanistan, emphasizing the need for global leadership from the UK Prime Minister. It highlights the importance of intelligence in responding to terror threats, ensuring the safe withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan, and providing support for at-risk Afghans left behind.

What is the nature of the relationship between the UK and the US as described in the video?

• Strong and special

• Non-existent

• Weak and unstable

• Competitive and hostile

What role does the speaker want the UK Prime Minister to play on the global stage?

• A critic of international policies

• A passive observer

• A leader in global issues

• A follower of other nations

In response to the recent terror attack, what does the speaker suggest the UK should focus on?

• Dealing with intelligence and mitigating further attacks

• Aligning with Russia

• Ignoring the situation

• Increasing military presence

What is the speaker's hope regarding UK troops in Afghanistan?

• They remain indefinitely

• They are safely evacuated soon

• They increase in number

• They take over the government

What concern does the speaker express about Afghans who worked with the UK?

• They are being celebrated

• They are being ignored

• They are at significant risk and need a plan for safety

• They are being relocated to the US