Charles Powell
Charles Powell is a prominent British diplomat and former advisor who served as the chief diplomatic advisor to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. He played a significant role in shaping UK foreign policy during the 1980s, particularly in relation to the Cold War and the UK's relationship with the United States. After his tenure with Thatcher, Powell continued to influence British diplomacy through various roles in academia and think tanks, often providing insights on international relations and security matters.
Not in the pool (under ¢1).
Recent news mentions
There are interviews here with Margaret Thatcher’s former foreign affairs private secretary Charles Powell.
Flight 149: Hostage of War review – a tale so staggering you couldn’t write it | Television
United Kingdom· 2025-06-12
Charles Powell wrote about the tense political climate in Spain during the legislature.
Hay mafias y mafias | Opinión
Spain· 2025-06-01
Charles Powell led a reading group at Oxford to discuss Vargas Llosa's work.
Vargas Llosa, el intelectual - Columna de Eduardo Posada Carbó
Colombia· 2025-05-16
Charles Powell is Jonathan Powell's older brother and was a trusted advisor to Margaret Thatcher.
Dall’intesa con l’Ira alla missione in Libia: il consigliere per la Sicurezza nazionale del Regno Unito Jonathan Powell fa da negoziatore
Italy· 2025-03-15
