Former PM Liz Truss to share ‘lessons’ from authorities in her new ebook
The former Prime Minister, who additionally served as Foreign Secretary, will focus on her assembly with the Queen shortly earlier than her loss of life and her dealings with Russia’s Vladimir Putin and China’s Xi Jinping.
Titled Ten Years to Save the West, the ebook is touted as warning in opposition to authoritarianism and the risk from “fashionable ideas propagated by the global left”.
In an announcement, Ms Truss stated: “I want to share the lessons from my experience in government and those international meetings where I was often the only conservative in the room and demonstrate that we have stark choices to make if we wish to avoid a managed decline of the Western architecture that has presided over generations of relative peace and prosperity.”
Her workplace stated she will likely be writing the ebook herself, slightly than utilizing a ghostwriter.
Out in April, it will likely be revealed within the UK by Biteback and within the US by Regnery Publishing as she additionally seeks an viewers within the States.
Ms Truss was pressured out of workplace in October after the funds of £45 billion of unfunded tax cuts outlined by her chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng sparked an financial disaster.
In an interview with the Mail on Sunday, she expanded on her concern for the way forward for the West, warning of persistent low progress, and that “our culture is being questioned, even basic things like human biology”.
As Donald Trump leads the way in which because the contender to oppose US President Joe Biden’s bid for re-election, Ms Truss stated “we need to get a Republican back in the White House” as she defined she typically felt just like the “only conservative in the room” in conferences with world leaders.
She added: “You’ve got the global Left which Biden is obviously a key part of, but also the global environmental movement, the Greta Thunbergs of this world, the anti-capitalist movement, and they have been very effective in pushing what is politically acceptable.”
Ms Truss, who turned MP for South West Norfolk in 2010, says she nonetheless finds it laborious to grasp what occurred throughout her time in No 10.
“I struggle to compute what happened. Particularly what happened to the Queen. It was extraordinary and it also came off the back of being foreign secretary with the first war on European soil kicking off earlier that year, so 2022 was an extraordinary roller coaster, extraordinary,” she stated.
“The whole period from 2010, there have been a lot of ‘pinch me’ moments.”