Keir Starmer is grappling with the fallout from Donald Trump's election victory, which has disrupted international relations and raised concerns about global stability.
Starmer had built a strong working relationship with European leaders, particularly the German chancellor, to mitigate the effects of Brexit. However, Trump's win has complicated efforts to secure a post-Brexit security pact with the EU. Insiders suggest that the EU may now be more open to cooperation with the UK due to fears over Trump's foreign policy.
Starmer's team is also facing criticism for internal political missteps that could undermine future diplomatic efforts.
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