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2014-12-03

  Professor Roy Bridge, author of Great Britain and Austria-Hungary 1906-12, A Diplomatic History (1972), looks at Grey and his relationship with Austria-Hungary

One of a series of podcasts drawn from ‘Sir Edward Grey and the Outbreak of the First World War’, a conference organised by FCO Historians and the LSE, where leading experts examined pre-war Foreign Office diplomacy and Britain’s decision to intervene ... 		  foreignoffice author
2014-12-03

  Annika Mombauer, Senior Lecturer in History at The Open University, assesses Grey’s policy towards Germany before 1914, with particular emphasis on German views of his attitude.

One of a series of podcasts drawn from ‘Sir Edward Grey and the Outbreak of the First World War’, a conference organised by FCO Historians and the LSE, where leading experts examined pre-war Foreign Office diplomacy and Britain’s decision to intervene ... 		  foreignoffice author
2014-12-03

  Professor Keith Wilson, author of The Policy of the Entente: the Determinants of British Foreign Policy 1904-1914 (1985), reflects on Grey and his relations with the Russian Empire before 1914

One of a series of podcasts drawn from ‘Sir Edward Grey and the Outbreak of the First World War’, a conference organised by FCO Historians and the LSE, where leading experts examined pre-war Foreign Office diplomacy and Britain’s decision to intervene ... 		  foreignoffice author
2014-12-03

  Professor John Keiger, author of France and the Origins of the First World War (1983), considers French perceptions of Grey’s policies and the French view of Britain’s commitment to France on the eve of war

One of a series of podcasts drawn from ‘Sir Edward Grey and the Outbreak of the First World War’, a conference organised by FCO Historians and the LSE, where leading experts examined pre-war Foreign Office diplomacy and Britain’s decision to intervene ... 		  foreignoffice author
2014-12-03

  Thomas Otte, Professor of Diplomatic History at the University of East Anglia and author of July Crisis: The World’s Descent into War, Summer 1914 (2014), gives his reflections on Grey as a politician and diplomat.

One of a series of podcasts drawn from ‘Sir Edward Grey and the Outbreak of the First World War’, a conference organised by FCO Historians and the LSE, where leading experts examined pre-war Foreign Office diplomacy and Britain’s decision to intervene ... 		  foreignoffice author
2014-12-03

  Dr Zara Steiner and Professor Keith Robbins consider the culture of diplomacy and Sir Edward Grey’s diplomatic style

One of a series of podcasts drawn from ‘Sir Edward Grey and the Outbreak of the First World War’, a conference organised by FCO Historians and the LSE, where leading experts examined pre-war Foreign Office diplomacy and Britain’s decision to intervene ... 		  foreignoffice author
2014-08-27

  Voice from Vienna - NATO Summit 2014

Guest post by the Defence Attaché to Austria, Switzerland, Hungary and Slovenia, explaining the importance of NATO, the UK priorities at the NATO Summit Wales 2014, and about working in partnership with Austria. 		  foreignoffice author
2014-05-06

  Foreign Secretary speaking about Ukraine & Nigeria.

The Foreign Secretary William Hague speaking about the coming elections in #Ukraine and the kidnap of girls in #Nigeria on his way into the Council of Europe meeting today (6 May 2014). #UnitedforUkraine #COE #timetoact 		  foreignoffice author
2014-01-27

  Voice from Vienna - International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust: "We need courageous people to bring history alive to those who are too young to have lived it."

Special post by the Deputy Head of Mission of the British Embassy in Vienna, Jennifer Townson, made at the UN headquarters in Vienna on the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust 		  foreignoffice author
2014-01-27

  Voice from Vienna - The Road to Change: walking 10 000 miles to campaign against child abuse

Susan le Jeune d'Allegeershecque, UK Ambassador in Austria and UK Representative to the UN, audioblog - highlighting the work that goes on behind the scenes on behalf of the United Kingdom. 		  foreignoffice author