Ex-MI6 head: Technology is now as important to the world as politics
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The populist state of Western politics is curbing nations’ willingness to work together, Sawers warned
The rising populism and nationalism that define contemporary geopolitics are just symptoms of the themes shaping the modern world, said Sir John Sawers, former head of the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6),...
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