The diplomacy of ‘Global Britain’: settling, safeguarding and seeking status

Abstract Brexit has induced a diplomatic reorientation on the part of UK. In post-referendum period, UK sought both to re-make its relationship with Europe (mainly through negotiating position as third country EU) and reset broader foreign security policy objectives beyond Europe. This article explores how this been pursued reinforcement Britain’s identity, role status Euro-Atlantic power, alongside ‘plurilateral’ approach that emphasised partnerships issues within Through an examination UK’s developing EU in United Nations Commonwealth, Government project British influence preserve international actor note.