Liz Truss has mentioned she desires to “share the teachings” from her time in authorities as she writes a ebook recounting her tumultuous 49 days as prime minister.
Titled Ten Years to Save the West, the previous international secretary’s ebook is touted as warning towards authoritarianism and the menace from “modern concepts propagated by the worldwide left”.
The Conservative MP will write about her assembly with the Queen shortly earlier than the monarch’s dying and her experiences with Russia’s Vladimir Putin and China’s Xi Jinping.
In a press release, Ms Truss mentioned: “I wish to share the teachings from my expertise in authorities and people worldwide conferences the place I used to be usually the one conservative within the room and show that we’ve stark decisions to make if we want to keep away from a managed decline of the Western structure that has presided over generations of relative peace and prosperity.”
Her workplace mentioned she will probably be writing the ebook herself, reasonably than utilizing a ghostwriter.
Out in April, it is going to 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 compelled out of workplace in October after the finances 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 development, and that “our tradition is being questioned, even basic items 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 mentioned “we have to get a Republican again within the White Home” as she defined she usually felt just like the “solely conservative within the room” in conferences with world leaders.
She added: “You’ve acquired the worldwide Left which Biden is clearly a key a part of, but additionally the worldwide environmental motion, the Greta Thunbergs of this world, the anti-capitalist motion, they usually have been very efficient in pushing what’s politically acceptable.”
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Ms Truss, who grew to become MP for South West Norfolk in 2010, says she nonetheless finds it onerous to know what occurred throughout her time in No 10.
“I battle to compute what occurred. Notably what occurred to the Queen. It was extraordinary and it additionally got here off the again of being international secretary with the primary struggle on European soil kicking off earlier that yr, so 2022 was a rare curler coaster, extraordinary,” she mentioned.
“The entire interval from 2010, there have been numerous ‘pinch me’ moments.”
