Liz Truss May Have the Edge Over Rishi Sunak but ‘Foreign Policy Doesn’t Win Elections’: Experts

Britain's Foreign Secretary Liz Truss (L) and former Chancellor of the exchequer Rishi Sunak, contenders to become the country's next prime minister, arrive to take part in the BBC's "The UK's Next Prime Minister: The Debate" in Victoria Hall in Stoke-on-Trent, central England, on July 25, 2022. Jacob King/POOL/AFP via Getty Images

Conservative Party members are voting for who will become their next leader and succeed Boris Johnson as prime minister, but what difference will it make if the government is led by Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak?

The Epoch Times spoke to Matthew Lesh, the head of public policy at the Institute for Economic Affairs, Stepan Stepanenko, a research fellow at the Henry Jackson Society, and Steve Keen, a distinguished research fellow at University College London, about the two candidates’ strengths and weaknesses, and their priorities when it comes to foreign policy.