Newly appointed British Prime Minister Andy Burnham lacks significant foreign policy experience, raising questions about his ability to navigate complex global issues like the conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine, and potential shifts under a new Trump presidency. Reports suggest Burnham intends to heavily rely on Ed Miliband, a seasoned politician, to handle international affairs. However, analysts doubt the feasibility of this approach, implying a potential weakness in Burnham’s leadership. The plan centres around outsourcing key foreign policy decisions rather than actively engaging the Prime Minister. This strategy could prove ineffective given the complexities of modern geopolitics. Concerns arise regarding Burnham’s ability to provide strong leadership on the world stage. Ultimately, the success of this delegation hinges on Miliband’s influence and Burnham’s willingness to fully trust his expertise.