Chris Patten

Chris Patten

politician United Kingdom

Chris Patten, also known as Lord Patten of Barnes, is a prominent British politician, academic, and author, who served as the last Governor of Hong Kong from 1992 to 1997 and has held various roles within the Conservative Party and the European Union. As a key figure in British and European politics, Patten has been an outspoken advocate for American values and the trans-Atlantic alliance; however, he has recently expressed deep concern over the deterioration of these relationships under President Trump's leadership, criticizing the impact on global stability and traditional alliances.

Born on May 12, 1944 (80 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
66,790
Power
1,729$
Sentiment
5.69
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 2 5.00 0.09% +0% 38,005,238 33,192 $1,700,000 1,485$
Iran 1 6.00 0.04% +0% 83,992,949 33,597 $610,000 244$
Totals 3 121,998,187 66,789 $2,310,000 1,729$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Iran Iran: Chris Patten is the former European Union Commissioner for External Affairs and the Chancellor of the University of Oxford, who provided an analysis on Trump's actions. 6

Hamshahri: زمان ایستادگی در مقابل ترامپ فرا رسیده است

Canada Canada: Hong Kong Watch, a group whose patrons include Chris Patten, wrote to the RCMP asking for an investigation into Mr. Chiang’s comments. 5

The Globe and Mail: Liberals seeking new candidate after Chiang resignation, Carney says

Canada Canada: Hong Kong Watch, a group whose patrons include Chris Patten, wrote the RCMP asking the force to investigate whether Mr. Chiang’s comments were a violation of the Foreign Interference and Security of Information Act. 5

The Globe and Mail: Liberal candidate Paul Chiang resigns over Chinese bounty comments

France France: Chris Patten criticizes Trump and his associates for vandalizing the network of organizations and values established by America after World War II. 3

Le Monde: « Les Etats-Unis vus par Trump ne comptent que sur la force. Ils n’ont que faire de leur pouvoir de séduction, de leur soft power »

United States United States: Chris Patten, the former British Conservative Party chairman and European foreign affairs chief, expressed distress over the current state of American leadership. 3

The New York Times: Opinion | With Trump’s Prostration to Putin, Expect a More Dangerous World