Russia faced an acute threat as China got an epoch-defining challenge

The U.K. government has identified Russia and China as the two biggest threats to Britain’s security. The IR2023 reflects this, labeling Russia the "most acute threat" and China an "epoch-defining" challenge. It follows the existing IR2021, introducing a refreshed foreign and security policy to protect Britain from further international harm. The updated U.K. Foreign Policy has identified the Euro-Atlantic region as its "overriding" geographic priority and Russia as its "most pressing" foreign policy and national security priority.

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